The 2020 BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT is a rear-wheel drive two-door convertible that was released to the Australian market on 01/07/2019 classified as a G14. The 8 Series is regarded as a sports car built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at A$211,900.
The 8 Series is a rear-wheel drive 2 door with 4 seats, powered by a 3.0L TURBO 6 engine that has 250 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 500 Nm of torque (at 1600 rpm) via an Eight-speed Auto Steptronic Sprt. It has a 68L fuel tank.
The 8 Series measures 1339mm (52.7 inches) in height, 4843mm (190.7 inches) in length, 1902mm (74.9 inches) in width with a 2822mm (111.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1830kg (4034.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The 8 Series 40i M SPORT comes standard with 245/35 R20 95 Y XL front tyres and 275/30 R20 97 Y XL rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
The 2020 BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT has a 118mm ground clearance. It has a final gear ratio of 2.929.
The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Lower B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to WBADZ220%0BU62292.
BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT Details | |
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Price | - |
Used Price From Dealer | A$211,900 |
Trade-In Value | A$184,400 |
Series | G14 |
Body Style | two-door convertible |
Release date | 01/07/2019 |
Discontinued date | 28/02/2020 |
Drive type | RWD |
VIN plate location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
Compliance plate location | Pass Side Lower B-Pillar |
VIN Example | WBADZ220%0BU62292 |
Country of origin | Germany |
Segment | Sports Car |
Safety ANCAP rating | - |
Number of doors | 2 |
Seating capacity | 4 |
BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT Engine Specifications | |
Type | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ |
Size | 2998cc, 3.0L |
Power @ RPM | 250kW @ 5000rpm (335.3 hp) |
Torque @ RPM | 500Nm @ 1600rpm (368.7 lb-ft) |
Cylinders | turbocharged six-cylinder |
Number of Valves | 24 |
Valves | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
Euro Rating | - |
Compression ratio | 11 |
Power/weight ratio | 136.6kw/tonne |
Bore/stroke | 82mm × 94.6mm (3.2in × 3.7in) |
BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT Drivetrain and Wheels | |
Transmission | Eight-speed Auto Steptronic Sprt |
Drive type | rear-wheel drive |
Steering type | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING |
Turning circle | 11.6m (38.1 ft) |
Brake (front) type | DISC - VENTILATED |
Brake (rear) type | DISC - VENTILATED |
Front tyre & wheel size | 245/35 R20 95 Y XL - 8Jx20 |
Rear tyre & wheel size | 275/30 R20 97 Y XL - 9Jx20 |
Front suspension type | Independent, Double wishbone, Coil Spring |
Rear suspension type | Multi-link system, Coil Spring |
BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT Fuel Specifications | |
Fuel type | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL |
Fuel tank capacity | 68L |
Fuel consumption (combined average) | - |
Fuel consumption city (average) | - |
Fuel consumption highway (average) | - |
Vehicle range | - |
Emission standard | - |
E10 compatible | - |
CO2 emissions (combined) | 182g / 100km |
CO2 emissions (city) | - |
CO2 emissions (highway) | - |
BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT Dimensions | |
Length | 4843mm (190.7 inches) |
Width | 1902mm (74.9 inches) |
Height | 1339mm (52.7 inches) |
Wheelbase | 2822mm (111.1 inches) |
Front track | 1620mm (63.8 inches) |
Rear track | 1642mm (64.6 inches) |
Ground clearance | 118mm (4.6 inches) |
Unladen weight | 1830kg (4034.5 lbs) |
Gross Vehicle Mass | 2340kg (5158.8 lbs) |
Gross Combination Mass | - |
BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT Towing Capacity | |
Braked towing capacity | - |
Unbraked towing capacity | - |
BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT Warranty | |
Warranty length | 36 months |
Warranty distance | Unlimited km |
BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT Servicing | |
Service interval (km) | 15,000 km |
Service interval (months) | 12 months |
BMW 8 Series 40i M SPORT Options | |
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