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The new BMW M8 is a Super Sports offered in both 4D Coupe and 2D Coupe body styles. Available in Australia from $377,000 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the M8 Competition variant and topping out at $380,000 for the M8 Competition.
There is 1 variant of the M8 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in May of 2024.
The BMW M8 is only available with an null motor that produces 460kW and 750Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2024 M8 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$377,000 - $380,000†
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Coupe or Sedan
Powertrain Type
4x4
Retail Price
$377,000 - $380,000†
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Coupe or Sedan
Powertrain Type
4x4
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BMW M8
Features & Specs
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BMW M8
Available Variants
The BMW M8 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being M8 Competition and the most expensive being M8 Competition.
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Power to Weight
232.32 - 234.1 kW/t
133 kW/t
397.41 kW/t
Boot Space
420 - 460 litres
128 litres
460 litres
Fuel Efficiency
10.4 - 10.7 L/100km
6.7 L/100km
15.6 L/100km
Vehicle Range
636 - 654 km
410 km
1,224 km
Price
$377,000 - $380,000
$203,550
$675,000
Warranty (Years)
5 years
2 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Years on Sale
5 - 6 years
2 years
7 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,395 kg
1,695 kg
2,760 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
121 - 130 mm
86 mm
140 mm
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BMW M8
Dimensions
5,098 mm
2,137 mm
1,420 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,098 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,137 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,027 mm |
| Load Capacity | 415 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest BMW M8 is the M8 Competition that starts from $377,000.
See all BMW M8 PricingThe most expensive BMW M8 is the M8 Competition that starts from $380,000.
See all BMW M8 PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW M8 is offered by the M8 Competition which can tow null kg
See all BMW M8 towing capacityThe largest BMW M8 is the M8 Competition which measures 2137mm wide, 5098mm in length and sits 1420mm tall.
The most powerful BMW M8 is the M8 Competition which has 460kW of power from its 4.4L Turbo engine.
The BMW M8 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW M8 is the M8 Competition which weighs 2395 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW M8 uses Premium Unleaded.
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