BMW 8 Series Convertible alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the BMW 8 Series Convertible, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the BMW 8 Series Convertible and are good next research steps.

from £52,600

BMW 4 Series Convertible

Price 52,600 - 97,800 £
Body Type Convertible
Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 184 - 530 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
Seats 4
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.7 - 8.2 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 300 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model 4er-Reihe
Modell 420d Cabrio, 430d Cabrio, M440d Cabrio, 420i Cabrio, 430i Cabrio, M4 Competition Cabrio, M440i Cabrio
CO2 Efficiency Class E, F, G
Trim Level M Sportpaket Steptronic, Steptronic, xDrive Steptronic Sport, M Sportpaket Pro Steptronic, M Sportpaket Pro xDrive Steptronic Sport, xDrive Steptronic, M Sportpaket xDrive Steptronic, M Sportpaket Pro xDrive Steptronic, M xDrive Steptronic
Power kW 135 - 390 kW
co2 136 - 231 g/km
Engine capacity 1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Curb weight 1,765 - 2,055 kg
Trunk capacity 385 L
Width 1,852 - 1,887 mm
Brand BMW
Payload 345 - 420 kg
Variant Cabrio, M Performance Cabrio, M4 Cabrio

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somewhat more power
moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
substantially cheaper
clearly more efficient
very slightly lighter
very slightly more trunk space

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from £43,500

BMW Z4

Price 43,500 - 65,300 £
Body Type Roadster
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 197 - 340 HP
Consumption L/100km 6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
Seats 2
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.5 - 6.8 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 320 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model Z4
Modell Z4 Roadster sDrive20i, Z4 Roadster M40i, Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
CO2 Efficiency Class F, G
Trim Level Final Edition, Final Edition Steptronic Sport, Steptronic Sport, M Sportpaket, M Sportpaket Steptronic Sport, Edition Pure Impulse
Power kW 145 - 250 kW
co2 157 - 191 g/km
Engine capacity 1,998 - 2,998 cm3
Curb weight 1,510 - 1,640 kg
Trunk capacity 281 L
Width 1,864 mm
Brand BMW
Payload 215 - 235 kg
Variant Roadster, M Performance Roadster

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clearly more power
noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
moderately more trunk space
considerably cheaper
noticeably lighter

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from £32,400

Jaguar E-Pace

Price 32,400 - 56,100 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 160 - 269 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Electric Range 69 km
Battery Capacity 11.5 kWh
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.3 - 10.5 s
Model Year 2024
Max Speed 190 - 211 km/h
Torque 260 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Doors 5
Model E-Pace
Modell E-Pace P270e, E-Pace D165, E-Pace D200, E-Pace P160
CO2 Efficiency Class B, G
Trim Level R-Dynamic HSE AWD Automatik, R-Dynamic S AWD Automatik, R-Dynamic SE AWD Automatik, R-Dynamic HSE FWD Automatik, R-Dynamic S FWD Automatik, R-Dynamic SE FWD Automatik
Power kW 118 - 198 kW
co2 33 - 185 g/km
Engine capacity 1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Curb weight 1,783 - 2,173 kg
Fuel tank capacity 56 - 67 L
Trunk capacity 494 L
Length 4,395 mm
Width 1,984 mm
Height 1,648 mm
Brand Jaguar
Max trunk capacity 1,170 L
Payload 497 - 554 kg

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Quick data check: Jaguar E-Pace

clearly more power
considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
substantially cheaper
considerably more efficient
only slightly lighter
clearly more trunk space

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from £59,800

Mercedes CLE Coupe

Price 59,800 - 65,100 £
Body Type Coupe
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 313 HP
Consumption L/100km 2.2 L/100km
Electric Range 113 km
Seats 4
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.3 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model CLE
Modell CLE 300 e Coupé
CO2 Efficiency Class B
Trim Level AMG Line Advanced 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Edition AMG Line 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
Power kW 230 kW
co2 49 g/km
Engine capacity 1,999 cm3
Curb weight 2,175 kg
Trunk capacity 290 L
Width 1,861 mm
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Payload 405 kg
Variant Coupé

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Quick data check: Mercedes CLE Coupe

clearly more power
considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
moderately lighter
moderately more trunk space
clearly cheaper
considerably more efficient

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from £50,500

Mercedes E-Class

Price 50,500 - 119,700 £
Body Type Sedan
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 186 - 585 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
Electric Range 101 - 116 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4 - 8.5 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model E-Klasse
Modell E 200, E 450, E 53 Hybrid AMG, E 300 e, E 400 e, E 300 de, E 200 d, E 220 d, E 450 d
CO2 Efficiency Class E, F, B, D
Trim Level Avantgarde Advanced 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Advanced 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Advanced Plus 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Advanced Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Exclusive Premium 9G-TRONIC, Exclusive Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Exclusive Premium Plus 9G-TRONIC, Exclusive Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced Plus 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium Plus 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Advanced Plus 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G, Premium 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G, Premium Plus 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G, Edition 1 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G
Power kW 137 - 430 kW
co2 39 - 172 g/km
Engine capacity 1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Curb weight 1,810 - 2,390 kg
Trunk capacity 370 - 540 L
Width 1,880 mm
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Payload 530 - 640 kg
Variant Limousine, AMG Limousine

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marginally more power
visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
clearly cheaper
considerably more efficient
barely lighter
noticeably more trunk space

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from £80,900

Mercedes EQS

Price 80,900 - 117,500 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 367 - 585 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range 810 - 920 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.1 - 6.2 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 505 - 800 Nm
Model EQS
Modell EQS 400, EQS 450+, EQS 500, EQS 580
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Electric Art, AMG Line, Electric Art 4MATIC, AMG Line 4MATIC
Power kW 270 - 430 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,550 - 2,660 kg
Trunk capacity 610 L
Width 1,926 mm
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Payload 545 - 570 kg
Variant null

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Quick data check: Mercedes EQS

only slightly more power
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
noticeably lighter
noticeably cheaper
clearly more trunk space

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Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the BMW 8 Series Convertible head-to-head against similar models.

BMW 4 Series Convertible

BMW 8 Series Convertible

BMW Z4

BMW 8 Series Convertible

Jaguar E-Pace

BMW 8 Series Convertible

Mercedes CLE Coupe

BMW 8 Series Convertible

Mercedes E-Class

BMW 8 Series Convertible

Mercedes EQS

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