The F16 X6 — the coupe-roofed counterpart to the F15 X5 — with the N55 six and N63 V8 petrols and the N57 diesel (incl. tri-turbo M50d), ZF 8-speed automatic, xDrive. Editorial summary, not a reliability rating; per-configuration facts below.
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Filtered: N57 · 3.0L diesel (N57).
Known issues
Sorted by severity. Tap an issue to reveal its symptom, repair and what to check.
CriticalEGR cooler failure, fire risk (N57)EU market
HighTurbocharger wear (N57)EU market
MediumDPF clogging on short trips (N57)EU market
MediumInjector wear (N57)EU market
MediumVacuum system leaks (N57)EU market
Engines & reliability
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Pre-purchase checklist
Diagnostics
☐Scan for low-rail-pressure DTCs before the test drive
Test drive
☐Assess shift quality and D/R engagement when warm
Maintenance
Key service intervals — vary by engine and driving conditions.