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Who would have thought that pure performance and noble elegance could merge so harmoniously? BMW proves it to us with this M8 Competition Gran Coupe (G16). The coupe limo is not only a feast for the eyes, but also a technical masterpiece. Let's start with the heart of the M8: there's something sleeping under the hood 4,4 liter TwinPower Turbo V8 (S63B44Tx), which delivers an incredible 625 hp (460 kW) and a torque of 750 Nm. Combined with that M Steptronic transmission, with Drivelogic and the M xDrive all-wheel drive, the beast catapults itself from 3,2 to 0 km/h in just 100 seconds. The Adaptive M suspension It also automatically adapts to the road conditions and driving style while the M Carbon-Ceramic brakes ensures that the power pack comes to a safe stop again.
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupe
The exterior of the M8 is a statement in itself: with a length of 5.098 mm, a width of 1.945 mm and a height of 1.420 mm, it exudes an absolutely dominant presence. The 20-inch M light alloy wheels round off the picture and provide the necessary grip. But BMW didn't just think about performance. Pure luxury awaits us in the interior. Sports seats in Merino full leather, M specific cockpit and the most modern Live Cockpit Professional with 12,3-inch display and a 10,25-inch control screen provide the ultimate driving experience. This deserves special attention M mode button on the center console, with which the display and assistance systems can be varied. Add to that M specific instruments and displays, which provide the driver with all relevant information.
Still at the forefront even towards the end of the construction period!
The M8 Competition Gran Coupé differs from the normal M8 through special design elements that underline its exclusivity. Kidney, mirror caps, side skirts and rear diffuser are in high-gloss black, while the roof lining in Alcantara and the seat belts with woven M stripes give the interior the finishing touches. Conclusion? The M8 Competition Gran Coupé is a real sensation. Whether on paper or on the road, the M8 embodies what BMW means by ultimate driving pleasure. A monster that impresses in every way. It combines luxury, performance and the latest technology into an irresistible package.
Below is a list of popular tuning options:
Exterior and Interior:
- Body kits: Improvement of the aerodynamic profile or purely visual enhancement.
- painting: Individual colors or designs, foiling.
- Rims: Change in size, design or material.
- Headlights and taillights: Tinting or LED retrofitting.
- Tinted windows: Sun protection and improved optics.
- Inner space: other leather seats, ambient lighting, other steering wheels or selector levers.
- Sound system upgrade: Speakers, subwoofers, amplifiers.
Performance:
- Motor tuning: Chip tuning, turbocharger conversion.
- Exhaust system: Sports exhaust for better sound and possible increase in performance.
- Landing gear: Lowering, sports suspension or coilovers.
- brakes: Sport brakes for better deceleration.
- cooling system: High performance cooler, oil cooler.
- Air intake system: Cold air supply or sports air filter (Eventuri etc.).
- Transmission: Changes for faster shifting or a higher top speed (XHP).
- Tire: Performance tires for better grip (semilicks).
- Weight reduction: Carbon body parts, removal of unnecessary parts such as the back seat.
Electronics:
- ECU (Electronic Control Unit) tuning: Adjusting the engine control for better performance (chip tuning).
- Driving assistants: Retrofitting or adapting systems such as parking assistance, lane departure warning, etc.
- Photo credit BMW / Vossen Wheels
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