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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 1,169 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 132,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

  • considerably more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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.

BMW 8 Series Coupé is considerably cheaper – starting at 90,000 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé costs 132,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,600 £.

AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

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 Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers considerably more power – delivering 1,169 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 544 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.4 s, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé takes 3.2 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé delivers significantly more torque with 2,000 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 1,250 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, BMW 8 Series Coupé is considerably lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,535 kg. The difference is around 730 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers marginally more boot space – 440 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Coupé carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé stands out in the key areas 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 £132,600
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 816 - 1,169 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.1 - 18.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 686 - 690 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
132,600 - 168,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 - 18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
686 - 690 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

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
2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
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Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,958 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
460 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
816 - 1,169 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.4 - 2.8 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
1,800 - 2,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
600 - 860 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
BMW
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the BMW 8 Series Coupé?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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