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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Dacia Spring comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 14,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Dacia Spring?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Dacia Spring: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

8 Series Coupé

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Dacia Spring is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 75,515 £.

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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 BMW 8 Series Coupé offers significantly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 523 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 6.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Coupé delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 613 Nm more.

8 Series Coupé

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW 8 Series Coupé offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is clearly lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 735 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers clearly more boot space – 440 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 132 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Coupé carries clearly more – 545 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 271 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dacia Spring 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.

from £14,500
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Dacia Spring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 70 - 102 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 221 - 225 km
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BMW 8 Series Coupé
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BMW 8 Series Coupé

The BMW 8 Series Coupé blends elegant, low-slung coupé looks with a purposeful, athletic stance that hints at both comfort and serious driving fun. Inside it feels indulgent and driver-focused, the sort of car that turns motorway miles into a breeze while quietly daring you to chase a twisty back road — and yes, it photographs magnificently.

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Reviews BMW 8 Series Coupé

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Dacia Spring

The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.

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4.7 (4 Reviews)
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BMW 8 Series Coupé
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Costs and Consumption
Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
4
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
308 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
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Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,583 mm
Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
274 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
70 - 102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
137 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Dacia
What drive types are available for the BMW 8 Series Coupé?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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