The 2021 BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE is an all-wheel drive two-door coupe that was released to the Australian market on 01/07/2020 classified as a G15. The 8 Series is regarded as a sports from 200k built in Germany with prices starting at A$280,900 before on-road costs.
The 8 Series is an all-wheel drive 2 door with 4 seats, powered by a 4.4L TWIN TURBO V8 engine that has 390 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 750 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via an Eight-speed Auto Steptronic Sprt. BMW claims the 8 Series M850i xDRIVE uses 10.4L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 238g of CO2. It has a 68L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 654km per full tank.
The 8 Series measures 1346mm (53.0 inches) in height, 4851mm (191.0 inches) in length, 1902mm (74.9 inches) in width with a 2822mm (111.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1890kg (4166.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The 8 Series M850i xDRIVE comes standard with 245/35 R20 95 Y XL front tyres and 275/30 R20 97 Y XL rear tyres.
The 2021 BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE has a 128mm ground clearance. It has a final gear ratio of 2.813.
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 WBABC420%0BJ29918.
BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE Details | |
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Price | A$280,900 |
Series | G15 |
Body Style | two-door coupe |
Release date | 01/07/2020 |
Discontinued date | - |
Drive type | AWD |
VIN plate location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
Compliance plate location | Pass Side Lower B-Pillar |
VIN Example | WBABC420%0BJ29918 |
Country of origin | Germany |
Segment | SPORTS FROM 200K |
Safety ANCAP rating | - |
Number of doors | 2 |
Seating capacity | 4 |
BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE Engine Specifications | |
Type | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ |
Size | 4395cc, 4.4L |
Power @ RPM | 390kW @ 5500rpm (523.0 hp) |
Torque @ RPM | 750Nm @ 1800rpm (553.1 lb-ft) |
Cylinders | twin-turbocharged eight-cylinder |
Number of Valves | 32 |
Valves | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
Euro Rating | EURO 6 |
Compression ratio | 10.5 |
Power/weight ratio | 206.3kw/tonne |
Bore/stroke | 89mm × 88.3mm (3.5in × 3.5in) |
BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE Drivetrain and Wheels | |
Transmission | Eight-speed Auto Steptronic Sprt |
Drive type | all-wheel drive |
Steering type | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING |
Turning circle | 11.9m (39.0 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 M850i xDRIVE Fuel Specifications | |
Fuel type | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL |
Fuel tank capacity | 68L |
Fuel consumption (combined average) | 10.4L / 100km |
Fuel consumption city (average) | 14.6L / 100km |
Fuel consumption highway (average) | 8L / 100km |
Vehicle range | 653.8km (406.3 miles) |
Emission standard | EURO 6 |
E10 compatible | - |
CO2 emissions (combined) | 238g / 100km |
CO2 emissions (city) | 333g / 100km |
CO2 emissions (highway) | 183g / 100km |
BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE Dimensions | |
Length | 4851mm (191.0 inches) |
Width | 1902mm (74.9 inches) |
Height | 1346mm (53.0 inches) |
Wheelbase | 2822mm (111.1 inches) |
Front track | 1627mm (64.1 inches) |
Rear track | 1642mm (64.6 inches) |
Ground clearance | 128mm (5.0 inches) |
Unladen weight | 1890kg (4166.7 lbs) |
Gross Vehicle Mass | 2395kg (5280.1 lbs) |
Gross Combination Mass | - |
BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE Towing Capacity | |
Braked towing capacity | - |
Unbraked towing capacity | - |
BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE Warranty | |
Warranty length | 36 months |
Warranty distance | Unlimited km |
BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE Servicing | |
Service interval (km) | - |
Service interval (months) | - |
BMW 8 Series M850i xDRIVE Options | |
Standard Features |
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