G-Power takes the BMW X6 M, X5 M to 600 hp and beyond

Filed under: Aftermarket , Performance , Europe , Crossover , BMW G-Power Typhoon X6 M - click above for hi-res image gallery We all know what the biggest problem with the BMW X6 M is, right? Not nearly enough power. Sure, 555 hp from a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 is 5 hp more potent than a Porsche Cayenne Turbo, making the X6 M the most powerful production SUV on earth. Still, 600 hp is the new black, so a stock X6 M just ain’t going to cut it. Thank heavens, then, for G-Power. Meet the G-Power Typhoon. Thanks to 15% increased airflow to the intercoolers, G-Power was able to wrangle an additional 45 hp out of the Bimmer’s motivator. Torque’s up a bit, too. From 500 lb-ft to 516. G-Power claims the 0-62 mph dash is lowered to 4.5 seconds, too. One issue with that, however: Inside Line ripped off a 4.3 second 0-60 mph blast in a stock X6 M, meaning this here Typhoon should be three flavors of bonkers. Then there’s the matter of looks, always a sticking point when discussing modern Bimmers. Here’s what we recommend. Go down to your friendly neighborhood BMW dealer with a folding chair
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