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BMW 8 Series Convertible vs Jeep Renegade comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (99,400 £ vs 26,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Convertible or Jeep Renegade?

BMW 8 Series Convertible vs Jeep Renegade: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Convertible

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Jeep Renegade

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

8 Series Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Jeep Renegade is significantly cheaper – starting at 26,700 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Convertible costs 99,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 72,771 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Renegade uses 2.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Convertible with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.

Renegade

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 385 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Convertible is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.1 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW 8 Series Convertible is noticeably faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Jeep Renegade tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Convertible delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 510 Nm more.

8 Series Convertible

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Jeep Renegade offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Renegade is visibly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,915 kg. The difference is around 495 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Renegade offers very slightly more boot space – 351 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Renegade carries noticeably more – 570 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Renegade is far ahead overall 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.

from £26,700
Renegade

Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 36 km
BMW 8 Series Convertible
Jeep Renegade

Costs and Consumption

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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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Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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BMW 8 Series Convertible
Jeep Renegade

Costs and Consumption

Price
99,400 - 165,800 £
Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
36 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
180 - 255 g/km
co2
48 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,915 - 2,125 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Trunk capacity
350 L
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Length
4,851 - 4,867 mm
Length
4,236 mm
Width
1,902 - 1,907 mm
Width
1,805 mm
Height
1,345 - 1,353 mm
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Payload
340 - 425 kg
Payload
545 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Jeep
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