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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Toyota Yaris Cross comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 23,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Toyota Yaris Cross?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Toyota Yaris Cross: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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Toyota Yaris Cross

4.3 (14 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Yaris Cross is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,700 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,309 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Yaris Cross uses 4.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

Yaris Cross

Engine and Performance:

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 BMW 8 Series Coupé offers substantially more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 495 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.7 s. That’s about 7.5 s quicker.

8 Series Coupé

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Yaris Cross is significantly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 625 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers barely more boot space – 440 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Coupé carries only slightly more – 545 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé is clearly superior 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.

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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
Toyota Yaris Cross

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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Toyota Yaris Cross

The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé
Toyota Yaris Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
23,700 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
101 - 108 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
1,180 - 1,290 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
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Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,765 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
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
116 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Toyota
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