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Facts about BMW 8 Series
- The BMW 8 Series was first introduced in the UK in 1990 as the BMW E31.
- It is considered a grand tourer car.
- 8 Series denotes that it’s BMW’s largest passenger car, bigger than the 7 Series and all lower numbers.
- The original first-generation BMW 8 Series (called E31) was designed as a high-performance variant of the original 6 Series (called E24); the second-generation 8 Series is essentially a successor to the later 6 Series.
- As a successor to the 6 Series, it is available as a coupé, convertible, or Gran Coupé.
- There have been two generations and several facelifts of the BMW 8 Series.
- BMW had originally planned for the second-generation 8 Series to be a direct competitor to luxury brands such as Porsche and Ferrari.
- Some of the biggest competitors to the BMW 8 Series include the Lexus LC, Audi A7, and Mercedes CLS.
- The second-generation BMW 8 Series released in 2018 shares the same platform as the 7 Series and the X5, X6, and X7 SUVs.
- European second-generation 8 Series are manufactured at the BMW Dingolfing plant in Bavaria.
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Frequently asked questions about BMW 8 Series
Is the BMW 8 Series discontinued?
The BMW 8 Series will likely be discontinued in the middle of 2026. Specific variants have already been discontinued in several markets, but BMW will probably cease production of all 8 Series models in 2026 in order to pursue more electrification of their products and to consolidate coupés and convertibles.
How much is the BMW 8 in the UK?
The BMW 8 Series in the UK starts at £87,120 for the baseline coupé model, up to £152,540 for the M8 convertible model, as of 2025. There are nine base models to choose from, all with various options and at various price points.
Is the BMW 8 Series worth it?
Yes, the BMW 8 Series is worth it if you’re looking for a top-of-the-line luxury BMW car. It offers everything one would expect from a top-notch BMW and has nothing particularly wrong with it, but many reviews have mentioned that for more than £100,000 (high-end variants) it isn’t perhaps as exciting as it should be.
Is BMW 8 Series fast?
Yes, the BMW 8 Series is very fast as far as BMW cars go. The second-generation 8 Series can achieve 0-62 mph in around 3.3-5.3 seconds, depending on the variant. The high-end M8 can achieve 0-62 mph in around 3.2 seconds with a top speed of around 124 mph.
Where is BMW 8 Series made?
The BMW 8 Series is assembled at BMW Group Plant Dingolfing in Bavaria, Germany. It is assembled alongside other core BMW cars such as the 4 Series, 5 Series, and 7 Series.