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Abarth 500 595 695 vs BMW 8 Series Convertible - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (155 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (32600 £ vs 99400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or BMW 8 Series Convertible?

Abarth 500 595 695

BMW 8 Series Convertible

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Convertible costs 99400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66866 £.

8 Series Convertible

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Convertible has a significantly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 470 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Convertible is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 8 Series Convertible performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 95 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 8 Series Convertible pulls clearly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 515 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is distinct lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1915 kg. The difference is around 505 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 8 Series Convertible offers significantly more room – 350 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 8 Series Convertible hardly perceptible takes the win – 425 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Convertible holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Abarth 500 595 695
BMW 8 Series Convertible

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8 Series Convertible

BMW 8 Series Convertible

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.9 - 11.2 L
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Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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BMW 8 Series Convertible

The BMW 8 Series Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that drops its roof with the kind of theatrical flourish you expect from a modern Bavarian showboat. It wraps occupants in sumptuous materials and driver-focused polish, offering effortless long-distance comfort and just enough drama to make every arrival feel like an occasion.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
99400 - 165800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
180 - 255 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
2
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
1915 - 2125 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
350 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4851 - 4867 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1902 - 1907 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1345 - 1353 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
340 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Abarth
Brand
BMW

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Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.