2020 BMW 8 Series trim levels explained
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$36,500
- 10 trims. $84,900 to $121,400.
- Base: 840i Gran Coupe RWD. Top: M850i xDrive AWD.
- 4 more trims without a price.
All 14 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 840i Gran Coupe RWD | $84,900 | $995 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| 840i xDrive Gran Coupe | $87,800 | $995 | 3.0L | 335 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| 840i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD | $87,800 | $995 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| 840i RWD | $87,900 | $995 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 4 |
| 840i xDrive AWD | $90,800 | $995 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 4 |
| 840i RWD | $97,400 | $995 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 4 |
| 840i xDrive AWD | $100,300 | $995 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 4 |
| M850i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD | $108,900 | $995 | N/A | 523 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| M850i xDrive AWD | $111,900 | $995 | 4.4L 8cyl | 523 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 4 |
| M850i xDrive AWD | $121,400 | $995 | 4.4L 8cyl | 523 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 4 |
| M8 AWD | Price N/A | $995 | N/A | N/A | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| M8 Competition AWD | Price N/A | $995 | N/A | 600 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| M8 Competition Gran Coupe AWD | Price N/A | $995 | N/A | 600 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| M8 Gran Coupe AWD | Price N/A | $995 | N/A | N/A | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
840i Gran Coupe to 840i: +$3,000
840i Gran Coupe RWD $84,900 to 840i RWD $87,900.
- MPG: 24 mpg to 25 mpg.
- Seats: 5 to 4.
No equipment data.
840i to M850i Gran Coupe: +$18,100
840i xDrive AWD $90,800 to M850i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD $108,900.
- Power: 335 hp to 523 hp.
- Seats: 4 to 5.
- Cargo: 14.8 cu ft to 12.4 cu ft.
No equipment data.
M850i Gran Coupe to M850i: +$3,000
M850i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD $108,900 to M850i xDrive AWD $111,900.
- MPG: 23 mpg to 20 mpg.
- Seats: 5 to 4.
- Cargo: 12.4 cu ft to 14.8 cu ft.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: 840i RWD, $87,900.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: 840i RWD, $87,900.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: 840i RWD, $87,900.
- 360 camera: optional from 840i RWD, $87,900.
- Blind spot warning: optional from 840i RWD, $87,900.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: 840i RWD, $87,900.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: 840i RWD, $87,900.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: 840i RWD, $87,900.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: 840i RWD, $87,900.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: 840i RWD, $87,900.
- Not on any trim: a third row, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | 840i | M850i xDrive AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | S | S |
| Heated front seats | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | S | S |
| 360 camera | O | O |
| Blind spot warning | O | O |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | S | S |
| Third row | N | N |
| Navigation | S | S |
| Premium audio | S | S |
| Remote start | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | N |
No equipment data for 11 trims.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, $87,800.
- The most hp: M850i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD, 523 hp, $108,900.
- The best mpg: 840i RWD, 25 mpg, $87,900.
New for 2020
Compared with 2019. Trims matched by name.
- Added: 840i Gran Coupe RWD, 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, 840i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD, 840i RWD, 840i xDrive AWD, M850i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD, M8 AWD, M8 Competition AWD, M8 Competition Gran Coupe AWD, M8 Gran Coupe AWD.
- Dropped: none.
- Carried over with a price: 1 trim. Median change: $0.
| Trim | 2019 | 2020 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| M850i xDrive AWD | $111,900 | $111,900 | $0 |
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