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BMW X4 vs BMW 8 Series Coupé - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (510 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (51900 £ vs 90000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X4 or BMW 8 Series Coupé?

BMW X4

BMW 8 Series Coupé

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW X4 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51900 £, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90000 £. That’s a price difference of around 38143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X4 manages with 6 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.70 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

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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 has a to a small extent edge – offering 625 HP compared to 510 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the BMW X4 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 8 Series Coupé pulls barely noticeable stronger with 750 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, BMW 8 Series Coupé is slight lighter – 1805 kg compared to 1875 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X4 offers to a small extent more room – 525 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.

When it comes to payload, takes the win – compared to . That’s a difference of about .

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW 8 Series Coupé shows itself to be won narrowly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £90,000
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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
BMW X4
BMW 8 Series Coupé

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BMW X4

The BMW X4 blends coupe-like styling with SUV practicality, giving you a striking profile that never lets you disappear into traffic. It feels planted and keen behind the wheel, and for buyers who crave personality without sacrificing everyday usability, it’s a compelling and slightly mischievous choice.

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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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Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 93000 £
Price
90000 - 158900 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
156 - 244 g/km
co2
176 - 263 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 4
Curb weight
1875 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1805 - 2085 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Length
4751 - 4754 mm
Length
4851 - 5098 mm
Width
1918 - 1938 mm
Width
1902 - 1943 mm
Height
1620 - 1621 mm
Height
1346 - 1420 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 545 kg
Payload
370 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 510 HP
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
135 - 375 kW
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
BMW
What drive types are available for the BMW X4?

The BMW X4 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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