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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs DS Automobiles N°8 – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: BMW 8 Series Coupé meets DS Automobiles N°8.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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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.

DS Automobiles N°8 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49500 £, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90000 £. That’s a price difference of around 40543 £.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Coupé has a evident edge – offering 625 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 8 Series Coupé performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the DS Automobiles N°8 tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 8 Series Coupé pulls noticeable stronger with 750 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 241 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW 8 Series Coupé is somewhat lighter – 1805 kg compared to 2132 kg. The difference is around 327 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers distinct more room – 621 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 181 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 8 Series Coupé minimal takes the win – 545 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 8 Series Coupé is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.7 - 11.5 L
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BMW 8 Series Coupé

The BMW 8 Series Coupé exudes a perfect blend of luxury and dynamic performance, capturing attention with its striking design and powerful presence. Inside, the cabin offers a refined atmosphere, with high-quality materials and advanced technology ensuring comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The driving experience is further enhanced by its precision engineering, delivering a smooth yet exhilarating ride that epitomizes the essence of grand touring.

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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
90000 - 158900 £
Price
49500 - 69400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.7 - 97.2 kWh
co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1805 - 2085 kg
Curb weight
2132 - 2289 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
566 - 621 L
Length
4851 - 5098 mm
Length
4820 mm
Width
1902 - 1943 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1346 - 1420 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1498 - 1553 L
Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
508 - 520 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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
DS Automobiles

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Is the BMW 8 Series Coupé offered with different drivetrains?

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.