About the BMW 8 Series
The 1996 BMW 8 Series is a Super Sports offered in a 2D coupe body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $196,580 for the 840ci variant and topping out at $203,650 for the 840ci.
There is 1 variant of the 8 Series available in Australia.
Engine options include 4.0L multi-point injection (210kW/400Nm) and 4.4L multi-point injection (210kW/420Nm). All variants feature 5-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The 1996 8 Series was offered with a 2 year, NaN km warranty.
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1996 BMW 8 Series Price
Configuration | Price From* |
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4.0L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | $196,580 |
4.4L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | $196,580 |
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1996 BMW 8 Series Fuel Economy
There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the BMW 8 Series
The most fuel efficient BMW 8 Series is the 840CI with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 4.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 7.7L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
BMW 8 Series | Fuel Type | Combined |
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4.0L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 7.7 L/100km |
4.4L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 8.3 L/100km |
1996 BMW 8 Series Warranty
What is the warranty on a BMW 8 Series?
The BMW 8 Series offers a 2 year NaN km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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BMW 8 Series FAQs
The cheapest BMW 8 Series is the 840CI that starts from $196,580.
The most expensive BMW 8 Series is the 840CI that starts from $203,650.
The best towing capacity of a BMW 8 Series is offered by the 840CI which can tow null kg
The largest BMW 8 Series is the 840CI which measures 1855mm wide, 4780mm in length and sits 1340mm tall.
The most powerful BMW 8 Series is the 840CI which has 210kW of power from its 4.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.
The BMW 8 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW 8 Series is the 840CI which weighs 2375 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW 8 Series uses premium unleaded.