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2025 BMW 8 Series
The 2025 BMW 8 Series's FuelEconomy.gov record holds 10 EPA certification records across 10 model/option labels (840i Convertible, 840i Coupe, +8 more), spanning All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive drivetrains and Premium fuel type across 2 engines (3L 6-cyl SIDI, 4.4L 8-cyl SIDI). EPA classifies it under Midsize Cars, Subcompact Cars vehicle classes, built on Conventional powertrain technology. Across those configurations, expect combined efficiency of 19–24 MPG/MPGe, an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,250–$4,100/yr. The site covers 3 model years of the BMW 8 Series, 2024 through 2026, and this is the 2025. Every figure on this page belongs to the 2025 model year alone.
Configurations10
Model/option labels10
Combined efficiency19–24 MPG/MPGe
Electric rangeNot listed
Decision answers7
Trim-by-trim specifications
The 2025 BMW 8 Series: 3 trims compared.
Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Horsepower | Torque (lb-ft) | 0–60 mph | Top speed | EPA city / hwy / comb | Seats | Basic warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 840i | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Sport w/Sport & Manual Modes | RWD | 335 | 369 | 4.7 s | 155 mph | 21 / 29 / 24 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| 840i xDrive | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Sport w/Sport & Manual Modes | AWD | 335 | 369 | 4.4 s | 155 mph | 21 / 29 / 24 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| M850i xDrive | 4.4-liter V8 (Twin Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Sport w/Sport & Manual Modes | AWD | 523 | 553 | 3.6 s | 155 mph | 17 / 24 / 19 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Trim | Curb weight | Length | Height | Wheelbase | Turning circle | Fuel tank | Front headroom | Front legroom | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 840i | 3,902 lb | 191.2 in | 53 in | 111.1 in | 38.1 ft | 18 gal | 38.9 in | 42.1 in | P245/40R19 |
| 840i xDrive | 4,012 lb | 191.2 in | 53 in | 111.1 in | 39 ft | 18 gal | 38.9 in | 42.1 in | P245/40R19 |
| M850i xDrive | 4,427 lb | 191.2 in | 53 in | 111.1 in | 39 ft | 18 gal | 38.9 in | 42.1 in | P245/35R20 |
Equipment by trim
Which 2025 BMW 8 Series trim has what.
Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.
| Equipment | 840i | 840i xDrive | M850i xDrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | |||
| Anti-theft alarm | Std | Std | Std |
| Blind-spot alert | Opt | Opt | Opt |
| Child-seat anchors | Std | Std | Std |
| Forward collision warning | Std | Std | Std |
| Rearview camera | Std | Std | Std |
| Surround-view camera | Opt | Opt | Opt |
| Electronic stability control | Std | Std | Std |
| Traction control | Std | Std | Std |
| Technology | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | Std | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth | Std | Std | Std |
| Hands-free calling | Std | Std | Std |
| Built-in internet access | Std | Std | Std |
| Navigation system | Std | Std | Std |
| Premium audio system | Std | Std | Std |
| Real-time traffic information | Std | Std | Std |
| Satellite radio | Std | Std | Std |
| Steering-wheel audio controls | Std | Std | Std |
| Voice recognition | Std | Std | Std |
| Emergency and security services | Std | Std | Std |
| Comfort | |||
| Heated front seats | Std | Std | Std |
| Heated steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Heated mirrors | Std | Std | Std |
| Power front seats for driver and passenger | Std | Std | Std |
| Power driver's seat | Std | Std | Std |
| Leather seats | Std | Std | Std |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Tilt steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Exterior and convenience | |||
| Alloy wheels | Opt | Opt | Std |
| Rear spoiler | Opt | Opt | Std |
| Power-folding mirrors | Std | Std | Std |
| Power liftgate or trunk | Std | Std | Std |
| 12-volt power outlet | Std | Std | Std |
| Power windows | Std | Std | Std |
| Remote keyless entry | Std | Std | Std |
| Remote engine start | Std | Std | Std |
| Proximity keyless entry | Std | Std | Std |
| Push-button start | Std | Std | Std |
| Cruise control | Std | Std | Std |
| Integrated garage-door opener | Std | Std | Std |
| Rear-window defroster | Std | Std | Std |
| Rain-sensing wipers | Std | Std | Std |
Complete certification table
10 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47698840i Convertible | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 | N/A |
| 47696840i Coupe | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 | N/A |
| 47712840i Gran Coupe | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 | N/A |
| 47699840i xDrive Convertible | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 | N/A |
| 47697840i xDrive Coupe | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 | N/A |
| 47713840i xDrive Gran Coupe | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 | N/A |
| 47715Alpina B8 Gran Coupe | 4.4L 8-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 | N/A |
| 47701M850i xDrive Convertible | 4.4L 8-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 | N/A |
| 47700M850i xDrive Coupe | 4.4L 8-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 | N/A |
| 47714M850i xDrive Gran Coupe | 4.4L 8-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 | N/A |
Model-specific answer center
7 answers for this exact family-year.
Q01How much is the destination charge on the 2025 BMW 8 Series?
Pricing
Kelley Blue Book's review of the 2025 BMW 8 Series puts the destination charge, the fee for delivering the vehicle from the factory to the dealer, at $1,175. It is added to the base price. Source: Kelley Blue Book review of the 2025 BMW 8 Series, read 2026-09-21.
Source: Kelley Blue Book
Q02Is scheduled maintenance included with the 2025 BMW 8 Series?
Ownership cost
Yes. Kelley Blue Book lists 3 years or 36,000 miles of complimentary scheduled maintenance with the 2025 BMW 8 Series. Source: Kelley Blue Book review of the 2025 BMW 8 Series, read 2026-09-21.
Source: Kelley Blue Book
Q03What size wheels does the 2025 BMW 8 Series have?
Wheels and tires
The 2025 BMW 8 Series's wheel diameter is 19 inches on the 840i and 840i xDrive and 20 inches on the M850i xDrive. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q04What does the 2025 BMW 8 Series cost across its trims?
Pricing
Kelley Blue Book's national base prices for the 2025 BMW 8 Series run from $92,875 for the 840i to $152,675 for the ALPINA B8 xDrive Gran Coupe, across 7 trims.
Source: Kelley Blue Book
Q05How quickly does the 2025 BMW 8 Series accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
Performance
The 2025 BMW 8 Series's 0-60 mph time is 3.6 seconds on the M850i xDrive, 4.4 seconds on the 840i xDrive and 4.7 seconds on the 840i. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2024 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q06What is the 2025 BMW 8 Series's top speed?
Performance
The 2025 BMW 8 Series's top speed is 155 mph on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2024 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q07How do the 2025 BMW 8 Series trims differ from one another?
Trims
The 840i xDrive has AWD instead of RWD over the 840i. The M850i xDrive has 523 hp against 335 and alloy wheels and a rear spoiler as standard equipment over the 840i xDrive. The 2024 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
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