BMW 8 Series
The BMW 8 Series is a mighty elegant automobile no matter how many doors it has—two or four. A convertible is also offered. Priced from just over $122,000, the 8 Series comes standard with a turbocharged 4.4-litre V8 engine producing 523 horsepower. If you select the high-performance M8 Competition, output is cranked up to 617 horsepower and acceleration from 0-100 km/h takes a mere three seconds.
BMW 8 Series
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$117,900 |
Fees | CA$2,245 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$2,219/month |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 4,4 l V8 |
Power | 523 hp @ 5,500 rpm (390 kW) |
Torque | 553 lb·ft @ 1,800 – 4,600 rpm (750 N·m) |
Induction | Turbocharged |
Fuel type | Premium |
Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
Drivetrain | AWD |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Sedan |
Category | Full-size luxury sedan, Luxury sport car |
Assembly | Dingolfing, DE |
Generation | 2 |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 13.9 L/100km |
Highway | 9.6 L/100km |
Combined | 12.0 L/100km |
Autonomy | 566 km |
CO₂ emissions | 279 g/km |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | standard |
Heated front seats | standard |
Heated rear seats | standard |
Heated steering wheel | standard |
Ventilated front seats | optional |
Head-up display | standard |
Surround-view camera | standard |
Smart key | standard |
Blindspot detection | standard |
Forward collision warning | standard |
Autonomous emergency braking | standard |
Lane departure warning | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | optional |
Remote engine start | standard |
GPS | standard |
Infotainment | |
Front USB ports | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
Android Auto compatible | standard |
Sirius XM | standard |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Wi-Fi hotspot | standard |
Wireless phone charging | standard |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
Front suspension | independent, double wishbones |
Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P245/35R20 |
Rear tires | P275/30R20 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 5,087 mm (200″) |
Width | 1,932 mm (76″) |
Height | 1,407 mm (55″) |
Wheelbase | 3,023 mm (119″) |
Weight | 2,158 kg (4,758 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | 440 l |
Fuel tank | 68 l (15 gal) |
Towing capacity | not recommended |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | 4.0 s |
80-120 km/h | 2.8 s |
Top speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) (manufacturer) |
Braking distance | 35 m |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Fuel economy | 5/10 |
Reliability | 6/10 |
Safety | 9/10 |
Infotainment | 7/10 |
Driving | 9/10 |
Overall | 8/10 |
Average | 78%(view ratings) |