Mission Impossible 4 to feature next BMW 6-Series

Tom Cruise driving a BMW in a Mission Impossible movie? Wasn't it an Audi TT last time? Or was that the time before?

According to reliable BMW blog source Scott27, the next-generation BMW 6-Series will be featured in the upcoming fourth installment of the Mission Impossible film series - Mission Impossible 4: The Ghost Protocol.

Scott27 reports that the new 6-Series will be included in some of the film's car chase sequences and that Tom Cruise, star of the film franchise, was recently privy to a private introduction of the next 6-Series at BMW's headquarters in Munich.

Mission Impossible 4 is currently filming in Dubai and in the U.K. Aside from Cruise, the film also stars Jeremy Renner, Ving Rhames, Josh Holloway, Paula Patton and Michael Nyqvist. It is slated for release on Dec. 16, 2011.