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About the BMW 8 Series
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2022 BMW 8 Series is classified as a 4 Door Coupe which was previously on sale in Australia as part of the G16 generation, starting from $138,900 MLRP for the 40i M SPORT GRAN COUPE and topping out at $286,400 for the M850i xDRIVE.
There are 15 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in January of 2022. The 8 Series is built in Germany and is available with Turbo Direct Fuel Injection , equipped with an 8 Speed Auto Steptronic Sport transmission with the drive sent to rear-wheel-drive.Other powertrain options include: Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 8 Speed Auto Steptronic Sport transmission with the drive sent to rear-wheel-drive & Twin Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 8 Speed Auto Steptronic Sport transmission with the drive sent to all-wheel-drive.
The 8 Series is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
BMW 8 Series News
2022 BMW 8 Series Price
2d Convertible
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| 40i M SPORT | $163,800 | $163,800 |
| 40i HERITAGE EDITION | $167,900 | $167,900 |
| M850i xDRIVE | $246,600 | $246,600 |
4d Coupe
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| 40i M SPORT GRAN COUPE | $138,900 | $138,900 |
| 40i GRAN COUPE HERITAGE EDTN | $153,300 | $153,300 |
| M850i xDRIVE GRAN COUPE | $236,600 | $236,600 |
2d Coupe
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| 40i M SPORT | $151,700 | $151,700 |
| 40i HERITAGE EDITION | $155,800 | $155,800 |
| M850i xDRIVE | $230,900 | $230,900 |
*excl. on-roads
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2022 BMW 8 Series Specs
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2022 BMW 8 Series Dimensions
1345mm
1902mm
4851mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2022 BMW 8 Series Fuel Economy
There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the BMW 8 Series
The most fuel efficient BMW 8 Series is the 40i M SPORT with a 8 Speed Auto Steptronic Sport which is powered by a Turbo Direct Fuel Injection and uses 7.7L of premium unleaded petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.
The BMW 8 Series that uses the most amount of fuel is the M850i xDRIVE GRAN COUPE with a 8 Speed Auto Steptronic Sport which is powered by a Twin Turbo Direct Fuel Injection and uses 10.7L of premium unleaded petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.
Below is a table of all the BMW 8 Series variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| BMW 8 Series | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 40i HERITAGE EDITION | Premium Unleaded Petrol | 8.0 L/100km |
| 40i M SPORT | Premium Unleaded Petrol | 8.0 L/100km |
| M850i xDRIVE | Premium Unleaded Petrol | 10.6 L/100km |
2022 BMW 8 Series Warranty
What is the warranty on a BMW 8 Series?
The BMW 8 Series offers a 3 year 100,000 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.
BMW 8 Series FAQs
The cheapest BMW 8 Series is the 40i M SPORT GRAN COUPE that starts from $138,900.
The most expensive BMW 8 Series is the M850i xDRIVE that starts from $286,400.
The best towing capacity of a BMW 8 Series is 0Kg offered by the following variants
- 40i M SPORT GRAN COUPE
- 40i M SPORT
- 40i GRAN COUPE HERITAGE EDTN
- 40i HERITAGE EDITION
- M850i xDRIVE
- M850i xDRIVE GRAN COUPE
The largest BMW 8 Series is the 40i M SPORT GRAN COUPE which measures 1932mm wide, 5082mm in length and sits 1407mm tall.
The most powerful BMW 8 Series is the M850i xDRIVE GRAN COUPE which has 390kW of power from its Twin Turbo Direct Fuel Injection engine.
The BMW 8 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW 8 Series is the M850i xDRIVE GRAN COUPE which weighs 2600 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW 8 Series uses premium unleaded petrol.