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2019 BMW 8 Series

Convertible · 2019–2026 · 8 Series Convertible, 8 Series Coupe, 8 Series Gran Coupe, ALPINA B8 Gran Coupe, M8 Convertible, M8 Coupe, M8 Gran Coupe

Trims and features

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8 Series Convertible8 Series Coupe

What changed for 2019

First year we have trim data for.

2019 8 Series Convertible trims

M850i xDrive
Price
Starting MSRP$121,400
Powertrain
EngineBMW TwinPower Turbo V8 engine
Horsepower523 hp
Torque553 lb-ft
Transmission8HP76 Sport
Gears8
DrivetrainAwd
Size and capability
Seats4
Trunk12.4 cu ft
Ground clearance5 in
Length191.2 in
Curb weight4,736 lb
Tech
Touchscreen10.25 in
Apple CarPlayWireless
Digital gauge cluster12.3 in
Head-up displayWindshield HUD
AudioHarman Kardon
Speakers12
Driver assistance
Automatic emergency brakingAEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection
360-degree camera3D Surround View Camera
Parking sensorsFront, Rear
Comfort
SeatsLeather
Heated seatsFront
Exterior
Wheels20 in
HeadlightsLaser
Packages and options (7)
M850i xDrive
Driving Assistant Professional Optional
Comfort Seating Package Optional
M Carbon Exterior Package Optional
Comfort Access Optional
Neck Warmers Optional
BMW Night Vision Optional
Glass Controls Optional

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem press release. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, options, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Year by year

YearEnginesDriveFuel economyCrash ratingRecalls Owner complaintsCollision warningCarPlay
2026 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 335 hp
4.4L 8-cyl turbo, 523 hp
AWD, RWD19–24 mpg Not rated 1 0 ——
2025 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 335 hp
4.4L 8-cyl turbo, 523–617 hp
AWD, RWD17–24 mpg — — — —Yes
2024 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 335 hp
4.4L 8-cyl turbo, 523–617 hp
AWD, RWD17–24 mpg Not rated 2 2 NoYes
2023 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 335 hp
4.4L 8-cyl turbo, 523–617 hp
AWD, RWD17–24 mpg Not rated 5 0 NoYes
2022 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
4.4L 8-cyl turbo
AWD, RWD17–25 mpg Not rated 2 7 NoYes
2021 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
4.4L 8-cyl turbo
AWD, RWD17–25 mpg Not rated 6 0 StandardYes
2020 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 335 hp
4.4L 8-cyl turbo, 523–600 hp
AWD, RWD17–25 mpg Not rated 14 10 NoYes
2019 4.4L 8-cyl turbo, 523 hpAWD20 mpg Not rated 2 8 StandardYes

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Apple lists CarPlay for: 8 Series 2018–2025, 8 Series 2021–2025 (Apple).

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2026 BMW 8 SERIES CONVERTIBLE C N/A AWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2026 BMW 8 SERIES CONVERTIBLE C N/A RWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2026 BMW 8 SERIES COUPE 2 DR N/A AWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2026 BMW 8 SERIES COUPE 2 DR N/A RWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2026 BMW 8 SERIES GRAN COUPE 4 DR N/A AWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2026 BMW 8 SERIES GRAN COUPE 4 DR N/A RWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2024 BMW 8 Series Convertible C AWDNot Rated NoNo 22
2024 BMW 8 Series Convertible C RWDNot Rated NoNo 22
2024 BMW 8 Series Coupe 2 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 22
2024 BMW 8 Series Coupe 2 DR RWDNot Rated NoNo 22
2024 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 4 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 22
2024 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 4 DR RWDNot Rated NoNo 22
2024 BMW M8 Convertible C AWDNot Rated NoNo 00
2024 BMW M8 Coupe 2 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 00
2024 BMW M8 Gran Coupe 4 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 00
2023 BMW 8 Series Convertible C AWDNot Rated NoNo 40
2023 BMW 8 Series Convertible C RWDNot Rated NoNo 40
2023 BMW 8 Series Coupe 2 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 40
2023 BMW 8 Series Coupe 2 DR RWDNot Rated NoNo 40
2023 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 4 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 40
2023 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 4 DR RWDNot Rated NoNo 40
2023 BMW M8 Convertible C AWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2023 BMW M8 Coupe 2 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2023 BMW M8 Gran Coupe 4 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2022 BMW 8 Series C AWDNot Rated NoNo 27
2022 BMW 8 Series 2 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 27
2022 BMW 8 Series C RWDNot Rated NoNo 27
2022 BMW 8 Series 2 DR RWDNot Rated NoNo 27
2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 4 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 27
2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 4 DR RWDNot Rated NoNo 27
2022 BMW M8 C AWDNot Rated NoNo 00
2022 BMW M8 2 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 00
2022 BMW M8 Gran Coupe 4 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 00
2021 BMW 8 Series Convertible C AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 40
2021 BMW 8 Series Coupe 2 DR AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 40
2021 BMW 8 Series Convertible C RWDNot Rated StandardStandard 40
2021 BMW 8 Series Coupe 2 DR RWDNot Rated StandardStandard 40
2021 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 4 DR AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 40
2021 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 4 DR RWDNot Rated StandardStandard 40
2021 BMW M8 Convertible C AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 20
2021 BMW M8 2 DR AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 20
2021 BMW M8 Gran 4 DR AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 20
2020 BMW 8 Series C RWDNot Rated NoNo 64
2020 BMW 8 Series 2 DR RWDNot Rated NoNo 64
2020 BMW 8 Series C AWDNot Rated NoNo 64
2020 BMW 8 Series 2 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 64
2020 BMW 8 Series Gran 4 DR RWDNot Rated NoNo 31
2020 BMW 8 Series Gran 4 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 31
2020 BMW M8 2 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 55
2020 BMW M8 Convertible C AWDNot Rated NoNo 55
2020 BMW M8 Gran 4 DR AWDNot Rated NoNo 55
2019 BMW 8 Series C AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 28
2019 BMW 8 Series 2 DR AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 28

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2026840i ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2026840i CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2026840i Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2026840i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2026840i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2026840i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2026M850i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2026M850i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2026M850i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2025840i ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2025840i CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2025840i Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2025840i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2025840i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2025840i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2025M8 Competition ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2025M8 Competition CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2025M8 Competition Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2025M850i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2025M850i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2025M850i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2024840i ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2024840i CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2024840i Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2024840i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2024840i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2024840i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2024M8 Competition ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2024M8 Competition CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2024M8 Competition Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2024M850i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2024M850i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2024M850i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2023840i ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2023840i CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2023840i Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2023840i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2023840i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2023840i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2023M8 Competition ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2023M8 Competition CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2023M8 Competition Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2023M850i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2023M850i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2023M850i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2022840i ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 25
2022840i CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 25
2022840i Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 25
2022840i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 23
2022840i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 23
2022840i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 23
2022M8 Competition ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2022M8 Competition CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2022M8 Competition Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2022M850i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2022M850i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 20
2022M850i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2021840i ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 25
2021840i CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 25
2021840i Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 25
2021840i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 23
2021840i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 23
2021840i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 23
2021M8 Competition ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2021M8 Competition Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2021M8 ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2021M8 Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2021M850i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2021M850i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 20
2021M850i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 19
2020840i ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2020840i CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 25
2020840i Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 24
2020840i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 23
2020840i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 23
2020840i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 23
2020M8 Competition ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2020M8 Competition CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2020M8 Competition Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2020M8 ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2020M8 CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2020M8 Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 17
2020M850i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 20
2020M850i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 20
2020M850i xDrive Gran CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 20
2019M850i xDrive ConvertibleAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 20
2019M850i xDrive CoupeAuto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo 20

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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