BMW 8 Series (G15)
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840i (Stage 3)
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840i (Stage 1)
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840i
Comparison overview
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Best choices
BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 2) 433 hp
- Fastest top speed295 km/h183 mph Unrestricted280 km/h174 mph Restricted
- Lightest1,795 kg3,957 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
- Best estimated range872 km542 mi
- Largest trunk420 L
- Best economy score86/100
- Best practicality score52/100
BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 3) 499 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.8 s
- Most powerful499 hp372 kW
- Highest torque775 Nm572 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight278 hp/t208 kW/t3.6 kg/hp
- Best overall score77/100
- Best performance score89/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp |
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| Power | 433hp323kW+100 hp | 499hp372kW+166 hp | 393hp293kW+60 hp | 333hp248kW |
| Torque | 675Nm498lb-ft+175 Nm | 775Nm572lb-ft+275 Nm | 610Nm450lb-ft+110 Nm | 500Nm369lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,795kg3,957lb | 1,795kg3,957lb | 1,795kg3,957lb | 1,795kg3,957lb |
| Gross weight | 2,280kg5,027lb | 2,280kg5,027lb | 2,280kg5,027lb | 2,280kg5,027lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated | 292 km/h 181 mph | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 64.4s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph-6.2 s Calculated | 55.0s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-15.7 s Calculated | 63.3s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-7.3 s Calculated | 70.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.2s-0.7 s | 3.8s-1.1 s | 4.4s-0.5 s | 4.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 13.1s-4.5 s Calculated | 11.8s-5.8 s Calculated | 15.0s-2.5 s Calculated | 17.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.0s-0.7 s Calculated | 3.6s-1.0 s Calculated | 4.2s-0.4 s Calculated | 4.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK | 9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK | 9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK | 9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.1s-0.9 s Calculated | 11.7s-1.4 s Calculated | 12.5s-0.5 s Calculated | 13.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 241hp/t180kW/t109hp/1000 lb Calculated | 278hp/t208kW/t126hp/1000 lb Calculated | 219hp/t163kW/t99hp/1000 lb Calculated | 186hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 376Nm/t252lb-ft/ton Calculated | 432Nm/t289lb-ft/ton Calculated | 340Nm/t227lb-ft/ton Calculated | 279Nm/t186lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 872km542mi Calculated | 872km542mi Calculated | 872km542mi Calculated | 872km542mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,998cc183cu in | 2,998cc183cu in | 2,998cc183cu in | 2,998cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,843mm191in | 4,843mm191in | 4,843mm191in | 4,843mm191in |
| Width | 1,902mm75in | 1,902mm75in | 1,902mm75in | 1,902mm75in |
| Height | 1,341mm53in | 1,341mm53in | 1,341mm53in | 1,341mm53in |
| Wheelbase | 2,822mm111in | 2,822mm111in | 2,822mm111in | 2,822mm111in |
| Front track | 1,627mm64in | 1,627mm64in | 1,627mm64in | 1,627mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,642mm65in | 1,642mm65in | 1,642mm65in | 1,642mm65in |
| Ground clearance | 121mm5in | 121mm5in | 121mm5in | 121mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 420L | 420L | 420L | 420L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 68L | 68L | 68L | 68L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 2) 433 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 3) 499 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 1) 393 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i 333 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 5,500-6,250 rpm | 1,700-4,000 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 5,500-6,250 rpm | 1,700-4,000 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 5,500-6,250 rpm | 1,700-4,000 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 5,500-6,250 rpm | 1,700-4,000 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.0 s | 3.6 s | 4.2 s | 4.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.2 s | 3.8 s | 4.4 s | 4.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 13.1 s | 11.8 s | 15.0 s | 17.6 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Likely limited | 292 km/h 181 mph | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.0 s | 2.0 s | 2.1 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.3 s | 5.1 s | 5.4 s | 5.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.0 s | 7.7 s | 8.2 s | 8.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.2 s | 9.9 s | 10.5 s | 11.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.1 s | 11.7 s | 12.5 s | 13.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 193 km/h 120 mph | 199 km/h 124 mph | 184 km/h 115 mph | 176 km/h 109 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 433 hp 323 kW |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 499 hp 372 kW |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 393 hp 293 kW |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 333 hp 248 kW |
BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 3) 499 hp has 166 hp more than BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i 333 hp.
The biggest power difference is between BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i 333 hp and BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 3) 499 hp: 166 hp (124 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 675 Nm 498 lb-ft |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 775 Nm 572 lb-ft |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 610 Nm 450 lb-ft |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 1,795 kg 3,957 lb |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 1,795 kg 3,957 lb |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 1,795 kg 3,957 lb |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 1,795 kg 3,957 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 292 km/h 181 mph |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 273 km/h 170 mph |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 4.2 s |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 3.8 s |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 4.4 s |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 4.9 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 3) 499 hp and BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i 333 hp: 1.1 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 2) 433 hp and BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 1) 393 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 241 hp/t 180 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 278 hp/t 208 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 219 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 186 hp/t 138 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 872 km 542 mi |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 872 km 542 mi |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 872 km 542 mi |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 872 km 542 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 433 hp 323 kW | 4.2 s | Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 499 hp 372 kW | 3.8 s | 292 km/h 181 mph |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 393 hp 293 kW | 4.4 s | 273 km/h 170 mph |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 333 hp 248 kW | 4.9 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp |
| 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp |
| 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp |
| 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp |
| 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 3) 499 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | 3.8 s |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | 4.4 s |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | 4.9 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | 241 hp/t 180 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | 278 hp/t 208 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | 219 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | 186 hp/t 138 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 2)433 hp | BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 3)499 hp | BMW8 Series (G15)840i (Stage 1)393 hp | BMW8 Series (G15)840i333 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 433 hp 323 kW | 499 hp 372 kW | 393 hp 293 kW | 333 hp 248 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 675 Nm 498 lb-ft | 775 Nm 572 lb-ft | 610 Nm 450 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.2 s | 3.8 s | 4.4 s | 4.9 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph | 292 km/h 181 mph | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,795 kg 3,957 lb | 1,795 kg 3,957 lb | 1,795 kg 3,957 lb | 1,795 kg 3,957 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | 7.8 L/100 km 30.2 mpg US 36.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 872 km 542 mi | 872 km 542 mi | 872 km 542 mi | 872 km 542 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 420 L 14.8 cu ft | 420 L 14.8 cu ft | 420 L 14.8 cu ft | 420 L 14.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 241 hp/t 180 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp | 278 hp/t 208 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 219 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 186 hp/t 138 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 2) 433 hp | BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 3) 499 hp | BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 1) 393 hp | BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i 333 hp |
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| Consumption | 7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK | 7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK | 7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK | 7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 13.65 LC100 km | 13.65 LC100 km | 13.65 LC100 km | 13.65 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 21.97 LC100 mi | 21.97 LC100 mi | 21.97 LC100 mi | 21.97 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal | 1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal | 1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal | 1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,048 LC/year | 2,048 LC/year | 2,048 LC/year | 2,048 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 2) 433 hp
- Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i (Stage 3) 499 hp
- Has 67 hp more
- Has 100 Nm more
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 37 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
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