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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Toyota Prius comparison
Compare performance (625 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Toyota Prius?
BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Toyota Prius: Key differences
8 Series Coupé
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Prius is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 50,580 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.
Prius
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 significantly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 402 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is noticeably faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Prius tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 73 km/h.
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is a bit lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers clearly more boot space – 440 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 156 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 Toyota Prius stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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BMW 8 Series Coupé
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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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Toyota Prius
The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
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BMW 8 Series Coupé
Toyota Prius
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
176 - 263 g/km
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co2
12 - 17 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
2 - 4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
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Length
4,599 mm
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Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
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Width
1,782 mm
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Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
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Height
1,470 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
365 - 375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Power HP
223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Power kW
164 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Toyota
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