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BMW 8 Series Convertible vs Maserati Gran Convertible – Which car suits you better?
Two cars, one duel: BMW 8 Series Convertible meets Maserati Gran Convertible.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
8 Series Convertible
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 8 Series Convertible has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 99400 £, while the Maserati Gran Convertible costs 143100 £. That’s a price difference of around 43641 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 8 Series Convertible manages with 6.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Maserati Gran Convertible with 10.20 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.
Gran Convertible
@ Maserati S.p.A.
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Maserati Gran Convertible has a to a small extent edge – offering 762 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Gran Convertible is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 2.80 s, while the BMW 8 Series Convertible takes 3.30 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Maserati Gran Convertible performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 316 km/h, while the BMW 8 Series Convertible tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 66 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Maserati Gran Convertible pulls clearly stronger with 1350 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 600 Nm difference.
8 Series Convertible
@ BMW Group Press
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.
In curb weight, Maserati Gran Convertible is barely noticeable lighter – 1795 kg compared to 1915 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 8 Series Convertible offers convincingly more room – 350 L compared to 172 L. That’s a difference of about 178 L.
When it comes to payload, Maserati Gran Convertible somewhat takes the win – 500 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW 8 Series Convertible proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 8 Series Convertible is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £99,400
@ BMW Group Press
BMW 8 Series Convertible
BMW 8 Series Convertible
The BMW 8 Series Convertible epitomises luxury driving with its elegant design and open-top experience. Its impressive performance capabilities are matched by a meticulously crafted interior, offering both comfort and advanced technology features. This convertible blends sports car dynamics with sophisticated refinement, making it a standout choice for those seeking style and exhilaration.
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Maserati Gran Convertible
The Maserati GranCabrio exudes Italian luxury and style, making it a captivating choice for those who appreciate open-top motoring. With its sleek lines and elegant design, this convertible offers a perfect blend of performance and sophistication. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail in its interior create a driving experience that's both exhilarating and plush.
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BMW 8 Series Convertible
Maserati Gran Convertible
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
99400 - 165800 £
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Price
143100 - 177800 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
10.2 - 10.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.10 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
83 kWh
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co2
180 - 255 g/km
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co2
0 - 236 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
4
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Seats
4
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Doors
2
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1915 - 2125 kg
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Curb weight
1795 - 2340 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
114 - 172 L
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Length
4851 - 4867 mm
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Length
4959 - 4966 mm
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Width
1902 - 1907 mm
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Width
1957 mm
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Height
1345 - 1353 mm
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Height
1365 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
340 - 425 kg
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Payload
450 - 500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Power HP
490 - 762 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 3.9 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
290 - 316 km/h
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
600 - 1350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Power kW
361 - 560 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
2992 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Maserati
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What drive types are available for the BMW 8 Series Convertible?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.