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BMW M8 Gran Coupe
2020 BMW M8 Gran Coupe
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$130,000
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Porsche Taycan
2020 Porsche Taycan
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$150,900
Starting Price (MSRP)
9.6
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Overview

Engine
4.4-liter Twin-Turbo V8 Gas
Engine
Electric
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
2-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 21 MPG
Fuel Economy
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.1 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
N/A
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Trunk Volume
14.8 ft³
Trunk Volume
12.9 ft³

Photos

BMW M8 Gran Coupe
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Rear View Driving
Dashboard
23
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
4.4-liter Twin-Turbo V8 Gas
Electric
Horsepower
600 hp @ 6000 rpm
670 hp
Torque
553 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
626 lb-ft
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
2-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
39 ft
N/A

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
20" x 9.5"
20" x 9"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 10.5"
20" x 11"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P275/35YR20
P245/45YR20
Rear Tire
P285/35YR20
P285/40YR20

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
17 MPG
N/A
City
15 MPG
N/A
Highway
21 MPG
N/A

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
10.4 Tons/yr
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
20.1 gallons
N/A
Cruising Range City
301.5 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
422.1 miles
N/A

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
191.2 in
195.4 in
Height
53 in
54.4 in
Max Width
74.9 in
77.4 in
Front Width
64.1 in
67 in
Rear Width
64.6 in
65.6 in
Wheelbase
111.1 in
114.2 in
Ground Clearance
5 in
N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
4 seater
4 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.1 in
N/A
Front Seat Headroom
38.9 in
N/A
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.2 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
29.5 in
N/A
Rear Seat Headroom
33.6 in
N/A
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
46.9 in
N/A

Weight and Trailing

Curb Weight
4,295 lbs
5,132 lbs

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
14.8 ft³
12.9 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Alpine White
  • Barcelona Blue Metallic
  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Brands Hatch Grey Metallic
  • Donington Gray Metallic
  • Marina Bay Blue Metallic
  • Motegi Red Metallic
  • Sonic Speed Blue Metallic
  • Almandin Brown II Metallic
  • Individual Aventurin Red Metallic
  • Individual Dravit Grey Metallic
  • Frozen Bluestone Metallic
  • Black
  • Carrara White Metallic
  • Dolomite Silver Metallic
  • Frozen Blue Metallic
  • Gentian Blue Metallic
  • Jet Black Metallic
  • Mamba Green Metallic
  • Volcano Grey Metallic
  • White

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
Carmine Red

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Extended Merino Leather
  • Silverstone, Extended Merino Leather
  • Black, Full Merino Leather
  • Ivory White/Night Blue, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White/Tartufo, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Midrand Beige, Full Merino Leather
  • Sakhir Orange/Black, Full Merino Leather
  • Silverstone, Full Merino Leather
  • Taruma Brown, Full Merino Leather
  • Black, Leather Seat Trim
  • Black, Race-Tex Seat Trim
  • Bordeaux Red/Black, Leather Seat Trim
  • Graphite Blue, Race-Tex Seat Trim
  • Limestone Beige/Black, Leather Seat Trim

Optional Interior Materials

N/A
  • Slate Grey, Race-Tex Seat Trim
  • Basalt Black, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim
  • Truffle Brown, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim
  • Atacama Beige/Basalt Blk, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Not Available
Standard
Premium Sound System
Not Available
Standard
Satellite Radio
Not Available
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Not Available
Standard
MP3 Player
Not Available
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Not Available
Optional
Sun/Moonroof
Not Available
Optional

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Not Available
Standard
A/C
Not Available
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Optional
Climate Control
Not Available
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Not Available
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Not Available
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Optional
Rear A/C
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Start
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Optional
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Not Available
Standard
Night Vision
Not Available
Optional
Tire Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
Traction Control
Not Available
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Maintenance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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