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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Maserati Grecale comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Maserati Grecale?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Maserati Grecale: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • a bit more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Maserati Grecale

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  • visibly cheaper
  • slightly more trunk space
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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.

Maserati Grecale is visibly cheaper – starting at 71,600 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,419 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 8 Series Coupé uses 6.7 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Maserati Grecale with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.

Grecale

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers a bit more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Maserati Grecale takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Coupé delivers a bit more torque with 750 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

8 Series Coupé

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 terms of curb weight, BMW 8 Series Coupé is very slightly lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 1,870 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Grecale offers slightly more boot space – 535 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Grecale carries markedly more – 690 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé is far ahead overall 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 Grecale

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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 Grecale

The Maserati Grecale blends Italian flair with everyday usability, delivering a lively driving character wrapped in a surprisingly polished cabin. It's a compelling choice for buyers who want exotic looks and engaging driving without the fuss of a supercar, and it even manages to feel at home on the school run as well as on a spirited backroad.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé
Maserati Grecale

Costs and Consumption

Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
71,600 - 107,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 11.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
199 - 254 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
-
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,870 - 2,027 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
535 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
-
Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,948 - 1,979 mm
Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
643 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, 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
301 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.6 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
450 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
221 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 - 3,000 cm3

General

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