Compare performance (625 HP vs 762 HP), boot space and price (90000 £ vs 143100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Maserati Gran Convertible?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 8 Series Coupé has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 90000 £ , while the Maserati Gran Convertible costs 143100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 53069 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 8 Series Coupé manages with 6.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Maserati Gran Convertible with 10.20 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Maserati Gran Convertible has a slightly 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 to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 2.80 s, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé takes 3.20 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Maserati Gran Convertible performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 316 km/h, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 66 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Maserati Gran Convertible pulls convincingly stronger with 1350 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 600 Nm difference.
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 slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Maserati Gran Convertible is hardly perceptible lighter – 1795 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers significantly more room – 440 L compared to 172 L. That’s a difference of about 268 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 8 Series Coupé minimal takes the win – 545 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
The BMW 8 Series Coupé holds a narrow 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.
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.
detailsThe Maserati GranCabrio is a striking, sun-loving grand tourer that blends Italian flair with a soundtrack that turns every weekend run into an event. It promises effortless cruising and a cabin wrapped in luxury materials, making it as comfortable on a coastal boulevard as it is show-stopping at a valet line.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
90000 - 158900 £
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Price
143100 - 177800 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 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
176 - 263 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
Coupe
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
4
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Doors
2 - 4
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1805 - 2085 kg
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Curb weight
1795 - 2340 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
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Trunk capacity
114 - 172 L
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Length
4851 - 5098 mm
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Length
4959 - 4966 mm
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Width
1902 - 1943 mm
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Width
1957 mm
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Height
1346 - 1420 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
370 - 545 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
3.2 - 5.4 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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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.