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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 1,000 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 409,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Ferrari SF90 Roadster?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

  • noticeably more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

8 Series Coupé

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW 8 Series Coupé is clearly cheaper – starting at 90,000 £ , while the Ferrari SF90 Roadster costs 409,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 319,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ferrari SF90 Roadster uses 6.5 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

SF90 Roadster

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 Ferrari SF90 Roadster offers noticeably more power – delivering 1,000 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 375 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé takes 3.2 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is noticeably faster – reaching 340 km/h, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari SF90 Roadster delivers visibly more torque with 1,066 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 316 Nm more.

8 Series Coupé

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: BMW 8 Series Coupé offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari SF90 Roadster is only slightly lighter – 1,670 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers clearly more boot space – 440 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 366 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé stands well ahead of its rival 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 £90,000
8 Series Coupé

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/100km
BMW 8 Series Coupé
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

The SF90 Spider is Ferrari's drop-top flagship, blending blistering hybrid performance with an intoxicating exhaust note and race-bred agility wrapped in theatrical Italian styling. It's shockingly usable for a hypercar, equally at home carving country roads or turning heads at the valet, and it will leave you grinning like you just skipped a very responsible meeting.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
409,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
2
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
74 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
4,704 mm
Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,973 mm
Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
Height
1,186 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
1,000 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
1,066 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
735 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
3,990 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ferrari
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