2010 BMW 650 Review Summaries

What reviewers liked most about the BMW 650:

For those seeking a 'sunroof effect' from their convertible, BMW allows the 650's rear glass to rise, even with the top tucked away.

-- Edmunds.com

Its combination of modest weight and ample power make for quick acceleration from any speed.

-- Edmunds.com

Like other BMWs, the [650i Coupes and Convertibles] have elegant, driver-focused cabins assembled with great care.

-- Edmunds.com

The BMW 6 Series delivers stellar performance, brilliant handling, and that arrow-like stability that marks this marque.

-- New Car Test Drive

What reviewers liked least about the BMW 650:

...the 650i's chassis isn't as talkative as others from BMW.

-- Car and Driver

BMW's iDrive system is technically innovative, yet it's sure to annoy some drivers.

-- Cars.com

Backseat space is nearly nonexistent when the front seats are moved rearward.

-- Cars.com

...the 6 Series is spacious for two but like most coupes, it's very tight for four.

-- Edmunds.com

BMW's iDrive system is technically innovative, yet it's sure to annoy some drivers.

-- Cars.com

Backseat space is nearly nonexistent when the front seats are moved rearward.

-- Cars.com

BMW 650 Comparisons:

...the [2009 650i Cabriolet's] cloth top is faster [than the SL550 Roadster's retractable hard top] and can operate with the car in motion (up to 18 mph)...

-- Motor Trend

All told, the [650i] doesn't achieve the same ride and handling magic as the XK with its fully adaptive suspension, but it isn't far off.

-- Cars.com

Best one-liner about the BMW 650:

...for those looking for a cruiser more comfortable than sporty that identifies them as a person of means, the 650i will not disappoint.

-- Car and Driver

...its satisfying combination of performance, luxury and technology will put you on top of the world.

-- Edmunds.com

Power from this power plant comes quickly, but not in a crazy, boy-racer way.

-- MSN Autos