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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Maserati GranTurismo comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 135,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Maserati GranTurismo?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Maserati GranTurismo: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Maserati GranTurismo

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  • very slightly 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:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BMW 8 Series Coupé is substantially cheaper – starting at 90,000 £ , while the Maserati GranTurismo costs 135,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,776 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 8 Series Coupé uses 6.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Maserati GranTurismo with 10 L/100km. The difference is about 3.3 L/100km.

GranTurismo

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 slightly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Maserati GranTurismo takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Coupé delivers a bit more torque with 750 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

8 Series Coupé

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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

In terms of curb weight, Maserati GranTurismo is very slightly lighter – 1,795 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers clearly more boot space – 440 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Coupé carries very slightly more – 545 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé is decisively ahead 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
Maserati GranTurismo

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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Maserati GranTurismo

The Maserati GranTurismo is a swooping Italian grand tourer that marries dramatic, museum-worthy styling with a sonorous exhaust note that insists on being noticed. It’s the kind of indulgent cruiser for buyers who want theatrical presence and a luxurious, long-distance demeanour rather than everyday practicality.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé
Maserati GranTurismo

Costs and Consumption

Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
135,800 - 170,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
4
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,795 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
310 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
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Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,957 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
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
490 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
600 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
361 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Maserati
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