BMW M8 vs BMW i8 [2015-2019]

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW M8 and BMW i8 [2015-2019]. The BMW M8 price is Rs. 2.44 Crore and BMW i8 [2015-2019] price is Rs. 2.62 Crore. The BMW M8 is available in 4395 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and BMW i8 [2015-2019] is available in 1499 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. M8 provides the mileage of 8.77 kmpl and i8 [2015-2019] provides the mileage of 47.45 kmpl.

M8 vs i8 [2015-2019] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	M8	i8 [2015-2019]
Price	Rs. 2.44 Crore	Rs. 2.62 Crore
Engine Capacity	4395 cc	1499 cc
Power	617 bhp	357 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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BMW M8

Coupe

Rs. 2.44 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

BMW i8 [2015-2019]

1.5 Hybrid

Rs. 2.62 Crore

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BMW M8

Coupe

BMW i8 [2015-2019]

1.5 Hybrid

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	3.2
Engine	4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1499 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	S63 Twin-Turbocharged V8	BMW TwinPower Turbo with VALVETRONIC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	617 bhp @ 6000 rpm	357 bhp @ 5800 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm	570 Nm @ 3700 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	8.77View Mileage Details	47.45View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	596
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 6 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Twin Turbo	Twin Turbo
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop
Alternate Fuel	Not Applicable	Electric

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control	Aluminium double track control arm with anti-dive, separate lower level with wishbone and tie rod
Rear Suspension	Five-link Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control	Aluminium five-arm geometry, directly connected
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6.1	6.15
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy
Front Tyres	275 / 35 R20	215 / 45 R20
Rear Tyres	285 / 35 R20	245 / 40 R20

Features

Safety

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC		No Fan Speed Control
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, shoulder support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, shoulder support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Captain Seats
Ventilated Seats		Front only
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated and cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Silverstone / Black, Black	BMW Individual
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Split Rear Seat	50:50 split	50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Illuminated
Power Windows	Front Only	Front Only
One Touch Down	Front	All
One Touch Up	Front	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Painted
Door Pockets	Front
Bootlid Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Internal

Exterior

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	6
Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights	LED,LED	Halogen on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wireless
Apple CarPlay	Wireless
Display	Touch-screen Display	Digital Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10.25
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	16	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	2 Din
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Isle of Man Green metallic	Protonic Blue
	Tanzanite Blue metallic	Ionic Silver
	Black Sapphire metallic	Sophisto Grey
	Marina Bay Blue metallic	Crystal White
	Dravit Grey metallic
	Daytona Beach Blue
	Aventurine Red metallic
	Skyscraper Grey metallic
	Brooklyn Grey metallic

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8/5

11 Ratings

5.0/5

30 Ratings

Rating Parameters	5.0Exterior	4.9Exterior
	4.7Comfort	4.6Comfort
	5.0Performance	4.9Performance
	4.6Fuel Economy	4.6Fuel Economy
	4.8Value for Money	4.7Value for Money

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Gorgeous

Best Car I don't have money to buy one else I would have but worth it though its comfort is slightly not good slightly else best revs automatic transmission so smooth definitely worth it.

BMW cars an brand of world

You know bmw is the brand of world.. This car is a luxury car of BMW In this car looks are very hard from other BMW series . . you parches this BMW when you have high-voltage money in his account

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M8 vs i8 [2015-2019] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW M8 and BMW i8 [2015-2019]?

BMW M8 price is Rs. 2.44 Crore and BMW i8 [2015-2019] price is Rs. 2.62 Crore. Hence BMW M8 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between M8 and i8 [2015-2019] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Coupe variant, mileage of M8 is 8.77kmpl and for the 1.5 Hybrid variant, mileage of i8 [2015-2019] is 47.45kmpl. Thus making i8 [2015-2019] the most fuel efficient as compared to M8

Q: How is the performance of M8 compared to i8 [2015-2019]?

For the Coupe variant, 4395 cc Petrol engine of M8 produces 617 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm of torque. For the 1.5 Hybrid variant, 1499 cc Petrol engine of i8 [2015-2019] produces 357 bhp @ 5800 rpm of power and 570 Nm @ 3700 rpm of torque.

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BMW M8 vs BMW i8 [2015-2019]

Length (mm)	4867	4689
Width (mm)	1907	1942
Height (mm)	1362	1298
Wheelbase (mm)	2827	2800
Ground Clearance (mm)	130	117
Kerb Weight (kg)		1485

Doors (Doors)	2	2
Seating Capacity (Person)	4	4
No of Rows (Rows)	2	1
Bootspace (litres)	420	154
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	68	42

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote with Boot Opener
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	2	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited