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Key Specifications

BMW M8 Summary

The sports car gets a 4.0-litre V8 engine with numerous driver assistance features and an all-wheel-drive system. It is available in six metallic paint choices – Brands Hatch Grey, Sonic Speed Blue, Marina Bay Blue, Donington Grey, Barcelona Blue and Motegi Red.

The high-performance sports car is equipped with BMW LED Laser headlamps that can be adjusted in three levels and it also gets BMW Selective Beam with high-beam assist. There are LED DRLs and cornering lamps too. Similarly, the M8 Coupé features M rear spoiler and LED tail lamps at the rear end. Additional features include a power tailgate, soft door closing function, automatic headlamps and rain-sensing wipers, 19-inch M alloy wheels and BMW light carpet.

Inside, the M8 Coupé is offered with Marino leather upholstery for the seats along with carbon fibre interior trim finishers. BMW has given M Sport front bucket seats with heating function and electric assist. Additionally, there is a BMW Live Cockpit Professional with a 12.3-inch digital driver display and a 10.25-inch central informational touchscreen display. It is integrated with a 16-speaker, 464-watt Harman Kardon surround sound system. Moreover, there is a head-up display, surround-view cameras, wireless charging pad etc.

BMW M8 Coupé is equipped with plenty of safety features such as six airbags, M xDrive system, adaptive M suspension, attentiveness assistance, active protection, M carbon roof, cornering brake control, dynamic stability control, M Servotronic assist, cruise control with braking function etc.

The sports car is powered by a 4,395cc V8 twin-turbocharged petrol engine mated to an eight-speed M Steptronic Sport transmission. It produces 591bhp and 750Nm of torque.

• Good Things
  • Blistering performance from V8 motor
  • Unique M styling

BMW M8 Verdict

The M8’s fire-breathing twin-turbo V8 motor offers blistering performance, with a 0-100kmph time of 3.3 seconds. And, if the unique M styling isn’t enough, the BMW M8 comes loaded with performance-centric features like adaptive suspension, electro-mechanical steering, superior aero upgrades and carbon-ceramic brakes.

BMW M8 Mileage

BMW M8 mileage claimed by ARAI is 7.64 kmpl.