BMW Reveals Official Photos and Specs of New M6

The M6 is differentiated from all other 6-Series coupes by a deeper front valance with additional air intakes, flared side

Aside from M-Sport leather seats and some badging, the M6's cabin remains virtually unchanged from the standard 645ci. (Photo: BMW Canada)

sills and a new rear valance with integrated diffuser. Subtle M6 badges located on the front fender and trunklid, plus a pair of four stainless steel exhaust tips, complete the transformation. Four new colors will be available, exclusive to the M6: Indianapolis Red, Interlagos Blue, Silverstone and Sepang Bronze.

Aside from the addition of the new fully-adjustable M-Sport leather seats, M-Sport steering wheel and Alcantara headliner, the M6's cabin remains virtually unchanged from the standard 645ci.

As with many new BMW models including the 5 and 7-Series, iDrive is standard, controlling the car's stereo, navigation and entertainment systems, via a display on the car's

The latest supercar from the BMW stable is expected to start at $140,000 to $150,000. (Photo: BMW Canada)

central LCD screen. Head-Up Display, which projects engine speed, road speed, navigation directions and the gear selected onto the windshield, is standard equipment as well.

Pricing and specifications have yet to be finalized on the 2006 M6, but what is known is that the car will make its debut at this year's Geneva Motor Show.

Expect prices to begin at around $140,000 to $150,000. A convertible version of the M6 is said to be in the works with an expected launch date of mid-2006, while a lighter, more powerful M6 CSL is set to hit the streets in 2007.