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09-30-2010, 10:22 AM
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BMW's (http://www.autoblog.com/make/bmw/) Paris (http://www.autoblog.com/category/paris-motor-show/) press conference isn't set to take place until later today, but the boys from Bavaria left its Concept 6 Series Coupé (http://www.autoblog.com/2010/09/18/paris-preview-bmw-shows-off-6-series-coupe-concept/) hanging around on the display's massive curved plinth.

While we couldn't finagle our way inside to take a gander at the interior (at least not yet), the crisply styled GT clearly foreshadows the nearly-here 6 Series (http://www.autoblog.com/tag/6+series) production model. The attractive and surprisingly large coupe borrows bits from Beijing's Grand Coupe concept (http://www.autoblog.com/2010/04/23/beijing-2010-bmw-surprises-with-concept-gran-coupe/) as well as the new 5 Series (http://www.autoblog.com/model/5+series), particularly in the nose.

When it arrives next year, the serial 6'er will likely be powered by BMW's range of turbocharged and naturally aspirated six-cylinder engines, with eight-cylinder motivation reserved for the next M6.


Gallery: Paris 2010: BMW 6 Series Coupe Concept (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/paris-2010-bmw-6-series-coupe-concept/)
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Gallery: BMW 6 Series Concept (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/bmw-6-series-concept)
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