2026 BMW 8 Series trim levels explained
Base to top
$35,900
- 13 trims. $94,500 to $130,400.
- Base: 840i RWD. Top: M850i Edition M Heritage Gran Coupe xDrive.
All 13 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 840i RWD | $94,500 | $1,550 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| 840i Coupe RWD | $94,500 | $1,550 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 4 |
| 840i Gran Coupe RWD | $94,500 | $1,550 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| 840i xDrive AWD | $94,500 | $1,550 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| 840i xDrive Coupe | $97,500 | $1,550 | 3.0L | 335 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 4 |
| 840i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD | $97,500 | $1,550 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| 840i Convertible RWD | $104,500 | $1,550 | 3.0L 6cyl | 335 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 4 |
| 840i xDrive Convertible | $107,500 | $1,550 | 3.0L | 335 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 4 |
| M850i xDrive AWD | $110,500 | $1,550 | 4.4L 8cyl | 523 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 19 mpg | 5 |
| M850i xDrive Coupe | $110,500 | $1,550 | 4.4L | 523 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 19 mpg | 4 |
| M850i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD | $110,500 | $1,550 | 4.4L 8cyl | 523 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 19 mpg | 5 |
| M850i xDrive Convertible | $120,300 | $1,550 | 4.4L | 523 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 19 mpg | 4 |
| M850i Edition M Heritage Gran Coupe xDrive | $130,400 | $1,550 | N/A | N/A | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 19 mpg to 24 mpg | N/A |
What changes at each step
840i to 840i Coupe: $0
840i RWD $94,500 to 840i Coupe RWD $94,500.
- Seats: 5 to 4.
No equipment data.
840i Coupe to 840i Gran Coupe: $0
840i Coupe RWD $94,500 to 840i Gran Coupe RWD $94,500.
- Seats: 4 to 5.
No equipment data.
840i Gran Coupe to 840i Convertible: +$10,000
840i Gran Coupe RWD $94,500 to 840i Convertible RWD $104,500.
- Seats: 5 to 4.
No equipment data.
840i Convertible to M850i: +$3,000
840i xDrive Convertible $107,500 to M850i xDrive AWD $110,500.
- Engine: 3.0L to 4.4L 8cyl.
- Power: 335 hp to 523 hp.
- MPG: 24 mpg to 19 mpg.
- Seats: 4 to 5.
- Cargo: 12.4 cu ft to 14.8 cu ft.
No equipment data.
M850i to M850i Coupe: $0
M850i xDrive AWD $110,500 to M850i xDrive Coupe $110,500.
- Seats: 5 to 4.
No equipment data.
M850i Coupe to M850i Gran Coupe: $0
M850i xDrive Coupe $110,500 to M850i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD $110,500.
- Seats: 4 to 5.
No equipment data.
M850i Gran Coupe to M850i Convertible: +$9,800
M850i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD $110,500 to M850i xDrive Convertible $120,300.
- Seats: 5 to 4.
No equipment data.
M850i Convertible to M850i Edition M Heritage Gran Coupe: +$10,100
M850i xDrive Convertible $120,300 to M850i Edition M Heritage Gran Coupe xDrive $130,400.
- Cargo: 12.4 cu ft to 14.8 cu ft.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- 360 camera: optional from 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Blind spot warning: optional from 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Heated rear seats: optional from 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: 840i Gran Coupe RWD, $94,500.
- Not on any trim: Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, a third row.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | 840i Gran Coupe | M850i xDrive Gran Coupe 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 | N | N |
| Power liftgate or trunk | S | S |
| Third row | N | N |
| Navigation | S | S |
| Premium audio | S | S |
| Remote start | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | O | O |
| Panoramic roof | S | S |
No equipment data for 10 trims.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: 840i xDrive AWD, $94,500.
- The most hp: M850i xDrive AWD, 523 hp, $110,500.
- The best mpg: 840i RWD, 24 mpg, $94,500.
New for 2026
Compared with 2025. Trims matched by name.
- Added: 840i xDrive Coupe, 840i xDrive Convertible, M850i xDrive Coupe, M850i xDrive Convertible, M850i Edition M Heritage Gran Coupe xDrive.
- Dropped: 840i xDrive Coupe AWD, 840i xDrive Convertible AWD, M850i xDrive Coupe AWD, M850i xDrive Convertible AWD, Alpina B8 Gran Coupe AWD, M8 Competition AWD, M8 Competition Gran Coupe AWD.
- Carried over with a price: 8 trims. Median change: +$2,800.
| Trim | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 840i RWD | $91,700 | $94,500 | +$2,800 |
| 840i Coupe RWD | $91,700 | $94,500 | +$2,800 |
| 840i Gran Coupe RWD | $91,700 | $94,500 | +$2,800 |
| 840i xDrive AWD | $91,700 | $94,500 | +$2,800 |
| 840i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD | $94,700 | $97,500 | +$2,800 |
| 840i Convertible RWD | $101,400 | $104,500 | +$3,100 |
| M850i xDrive AWD | $107,300 | $110,500 | +$3,200 |
| M850i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD | $107,300 | $110,500 | +$3,200 |
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