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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs GWM HAVAL H6 comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 243 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 27,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or GWM HAVAL H6?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs GWM HAVAL H6: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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GWM HAVAL H6

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  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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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.

GWM HAVAL H6 is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,400 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 62,580 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM HAVAL H6 uses 5.9 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

HAVAL H6

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 offers considerably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 243 HP. That’s roughly 382 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the GWM HAVAL H6 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Coupé delivers markedly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 220 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, GWM HAVAL H6 is only slightly lighter – 1,765 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM HAVAL H6 offers markedly more boot space – 560 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Coupé carries visibly more – 545 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé 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 £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
GWM HAVAL H6

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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GWM HAVAL H6

The Haval H6 arrives with bold, upmarket styling that makes a confident statement without breaking the bank, pairing a polished cabin with gadgetry that feels more premium than the badge implies. As a practical family crossover it balances comfort, space and value with a calm on-road demeanour and a cheeky hint of ambition—perfect for buyers who want style and substance without a luxury price tag.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé
GWM HAVAL H6

Costs and Consumption

Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
27,400 - 29,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
134 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
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,765 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
560 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
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Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,886 mm
Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
243 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
179 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
BMW
Brand
GWM
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