BMW M8 vs BMW M4 Competition
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Overview
| Specs Score | 72 / 100 Better Specs | 68 / 100 |
General
| Model | M8 | M4 Competition |
| Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Colors | Brooklyn Grey Metallic, Tanzanite Blue metallic, Dravit Grey Metallic, Daytona Beach Blue Uni, Aventurine Red Metallic, Marina Bay Blue Metallic, Black Sapphire Metallic, Skyscraper Grey metallic and Man Green Metallic | Skyscraper Grey, Portimao Blue, Black Sapphire, Sao Paulo Yellow, Toronto Red, Brooklyn Grey, Isle of Man Green, Aventurine Red, Alpine White |
| Warranty Details | 2 years, Unlimited Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | M TwinPower Turbo 8-Cylinder Petrol Engine | M TwinPower Turbo Inline 6-Cylinder Engine |
| Engine Displacement | 4395 cc | 2993 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 |
| Maximum Power | 616.87 bhp @ 6000rpm | 523 bhp @ 6250rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 750 Nm @ 1800-5600rpm | 650 Nm @ 2750-5370rpm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic, M Steptronic Sport | Automatic (TC), M Steptronic |
| Turbo Charger | Yes, Twin | Yes, Twin |
| Gear Box | 8 Speed Automatic Gear Box | 8 Speed Automatic (TC) Gear Box |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive (AWD) | All Wheel Drive (AWD) |
| Extra Features | 8 Speed M Steptronic Sport Automatic Transmission, M Servotronic Assist with 2 Adjustable Modes, M Mode Selector for Road and Sport Setting, M Setup (Engine, Suspension, Steering, Brake and M xDrive Response), M Sport Differential Enhancing Traction and Stability, M Sport Exhaust System, Permanent All-Wheel Drive (xDrive) with Variable Torque Distribution | M xDrive All-Wheel Drive with Active M Differential, M Drive to Activate Pre-Configured Settings (DSC Mode, Motordynamic, M Servotronic, M Drivelogic, Adaptive M Suspension, M Display in the BMW Head-up Display), 8-Speed M Steptronic Transmission With Drivelogic |
Battery Details
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes |
Performance Details
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration Details | 0 To 100 km/h in 3.2 Sec | 0 To 100 km/h in 3.5 Sec |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 59 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| ARAI Certified Mileage | 8.77 km/L | 10 km/L |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) |
Suspension and Handling Details
| Front Suspension | Adaptive M Suspension | Adaptive M Suspension with Double-Joint Spring Strut Front Axle |
| Rear Suspension | Adaptive M Suspension | Adaptive M Suspension with Five Link Rear Axle |
| Steering Type | Electric | Electric |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Tilt, Telescopic | |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Turning Radius | 6.1 m | |
| Suspension And Handling Features | Adaptive M suspension (Adjustable in “Comfort, Sport, Sport Plus” modes) |
Body Design Details
| Kerb Weight | 1725 kg | |
| Length | 4867 mm | 4794 mm |
| Width | 2137 mm | 1887 mm |
| Height | 1362 mm | 1393 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Unladen) | 120 mm | |
| Wheel Base | 2857 mm | |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Tyre Size | Front:275/35 R 20, Rear: 285/35 R 20 | Front: 275/35 R19, Rear: 285/30 R20 |
| Number Of Doors | 5 | 2 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 4 Seater |
| Boot Space | 440 L |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes, Automatic Start/Stop Function | Yes, Automatic Start/Stop Function |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes, with 2 Zone | Yes, 3 Zone with Extended Contents with Active Carbon Microfilter |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | |
| One Touch Power Windows | All Windows | |
| Remote Boot Opener | Yes | |
| Electric Boot Opener | Yes, Automatic Operation of Tailgate | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes |
| Boot Light | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes, with Braking Function and Speed Limiter | Yes, with Braking Function and Speed Limiter |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes, Comfort Access with Digital Key |
| Drive Modes | Comfort, Sport, Sport Plus | Comfort, Sport, Sport Plus |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, with Storage | Yes |
| Tailgate Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | |
| Lane Change Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Power Outlet 12V | Front | |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes | Yes |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Features | Heated Seats Front, Heated Seats Rear, Memory Functions For Seat, Seat Lumbar Support | Heated Seats Front, Memory Functions For Seat, Seat Lumbar Support |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | |
| Vanity Mirror Lights | Passenger Side | |
| Passenger Accessories | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest |
| Adjustable Headrest | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Cup Holder | Front Centre, Rear | Front Centre, Rear |
| Steering Features | Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters | Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters, Flat Bottom, "M" Logo |
| Extra Features | Comfort Access System - ‘Keyless’ Opening and Locking of the Vehicle including Contactless Opening of Tailgate | Seat Backrest Width Adjustment, Parking Assistant with Reversing Assistant, Memory Function for ORVM |
Styling Features
| ORVM Color | Black | |
| Bumper Color | Body Colored | |
| Flush Door Handles | No | |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Chrome | |
| Front Grille Design | Front Kidney Grille with Horizontal Bars Black High Gloss Finish | |
| Exterior Style | Dual Tone | |
| Dashboard Style | Single Tone, M Interior trim finishers ‘Carbon Fibre’ | |
| Styling Features | M Sport Brakes with Blue Calipers | M Leather Merino, with extended contents Black | Black/ Silverstone/ Kyalami Orange | Black/ Yas Marina Blue | Black |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Video, Voice | Video, Voice |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes, M Light Alloy Wheels Double Spoke Style 810M in Jet Black | Yes, M Forged Wheels Double-spoke Style 826 M Bicolour Black with Mixed Tyres |
| Other Features | Carbon Core (Innovative Lightweight Construction with Highly Rigid and Light Carbon Elements) |
Safety Features
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Speed-Sense Auto Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Impact-Sense Auto Door Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Limit Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Overspeed Warning | Yes | Yes |
| NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Adult) Euro NCAP Rating | |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Crash Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | Yes | Yes |
| IRVM Type | Auto Dimming | Auto Dimming |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | Yes, Full Colour BMW Display | Yes, with M Views (M-Specific View for Engine Revolutions, Shift Light, Speed, Gear Indicator, etc.) |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Device | Yes | |
| Parking Sensors | Rear, Front | Rear, Front |
| Impact Beams | Side Impact Beams, Front Impact Beams | Side Impact Beams, Front Impact Beams |
| Number Of Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Airbags | Passenger, Driver, Side | Passenger, Driver, Side, Curtain, Head |
| Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt |
| Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelt | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Control | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) | Yes, with Auto Hold | Yes, with Auto Hold |
| Emergency Stop Signal | Yes, Dynamic Braking Lights | Yes, Dynamic Braking Lights |
| Door Lock | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks |
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | Yes, LED DRLs |
| High Beam Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes, with Dynamic Guidelines |
| 360° View Camera | Yes, Surround View Cameras including Top View, Panorama View and 3D View | |
| Advanced Safety Features | Parking Assistant Plus Camera and Ultrasound-Based Park Distance Control (PDC) System in Front and Rear with Reversing Assistant, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with Automatic Differential Brake assist (ADB) and Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Three-point Seat belts at all Deats | BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent Maintenance System), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including M Dynamic Mode (MDM), Run Flat Indicator |
| Extra Features | Attentiveness Assistant (Analyses the Driving Behaviour of the Driver, Suggests when to take a Break in the Control Display), Active Protection (Belt Tensioning When Sensing an Impact, Automatic Closing of Windows Until There is Just a Small Gap, Positioning of Front Passenger Seat Backrest When Sensing an Impact, Automatic Braking After Crash), Microfilter and Active Carbon Filter, Warning Triangle with First-Aid Kit, Tyre Repair Kit | Three-point Seat Belts at all Seats, Warning Triangle with First-Aid Kit, Active Protection including Attentiveness Assistant, Mobility Kit, Anti-Dazzle ORVM |
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Features
| Glare Free High Beam and Pixel Light | Yes |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster | 12.3 inches, Digital | 12.3 inches, Digital |
| Multi Information Display (MID) | Luxury Instrument Panel | |
| Tachometer | Yes | |
| Electronic Multi Trip Meter | Yes | |
| Glove Compartment | Yes | Yes |
| Lighting | Ambient Light With 6 Pre-defined Selectable Light Designs in Various Colours With Contour and Mood Lighting | Ambient Lights with Mood Lights |
| Outside Temperature Display | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Seats | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat |
| Seats Features | Ventilated Front Seats | |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather, Full Leather 'Merino' Silverstone Black | Leather, M Leather Merino with Extended Contents Black |
| Extra Features | Instrument Panel and Door Upper Trim Panels in Leather 'Walknappa' Black with Contrasting Stitching, BMW M Headliner Alcantara Anthracite, M Sport Seats for Driver and Front Passenger (Bucket Seat Character with Integrated Headrests Having Illuminated 'M8' Badge, Electrical Adjustment for Fore and Aft Position of Seat, Electrical Adjustment for Seat Height and Backrest, Electrical Adjustment for Upper Backrest and Backrest Width, Memory Function for Driver and Front Passenger, Lumbar Support), M Seat Belts, Floor Mats in Velour, M8 Competition Designation on Door Entry Sill, Through-Loading Function | M Seat Belts, M Sport Seats for Driver and Passenger with Illuminated M Logo, BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, M Interior Trim Finishers 'Carbon Fibre', Galvanic Embellishers for Controls |
Exterior Features
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lights | LED, CSL Laser-Style Tail lights | |
| Cornering Foglamps | Cornering Lights | |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, M Light Alloy Wheels Double Spoke Style 810M in Jet Black | Alloy, M Forged Wheels Double-spoke Style 826 M Bicolour Black with Mixed Tyres |
| Lighting | BMW Laserlight (3 Levels LED Lights with Low Beam, High Beam and High Beam Headlights with Laser Module | LED Daytime Running Lights and Cornering Lights | LED Rear Lights | Adaptive Headlights With Anti-Dazzle High-Beam (BMW Selective Beam) and High Beam Assistant | Blue Accents in Tube on Both Sides and the “BMW Laser” Lettering in the Headlight | M Lights Shadowline), Welcome Light Carpet | Rain Sensor and Automatic Driving Lights Control | BMW Laser Lights (3 Levels LED Lights With Low-Beam, High-beam and High-beam Headlights With Laser Module, Daytime Driving Lights, 'Iconlight in 3/4 Frame Shape', Adaptive Headlights Including BMW Selective Beam, High-beam Assistant, Specific Design Elements in Blue and Exclusive Designation ‘BMW Laser’), Rain Sensor and Automatic Driving Lights |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Folding ORVM | Yes, with Auto Fold | Yes, with Auto Fold |
| Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM, Heated ORVM | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM, Heated ORVM |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish | Rear Spoiler |
| Extra Features | M Carbon Roof, ORVM (Automatic Anti-Dazzle Function on Driver Side, Mirror Heating, Memory, Integrated Turn Indicators and Automatic Parking Function for Passenger-Side Exterior Mirror), Sun Protection Glazing, BMW M High Gloss Shadowline with Extended Contents (Kidney Grille, Window Surrounds and Tailpipes in Black High Gloss) | M Compound Brake Blue High Gloss, BMW Individual High Gloss Shadow Line, M High Gloss Shadow Line with Extended Contents, Air Breather with M Logo, M Carbon Roof |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | Yes, with Audio Streaming, Hands-free and USB Connectivity | Yes, with Handsfree and USB Connectivity and Audio Streaming |
| USB Input Port | Yes | Yes |
| Auxiliary Input Port | Yes | |
| Android Auto | Yes | Yes, Wireless |
| Apple Carplay | Yes | Yes, Wireless |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Other Connectivity Features | Smartphone Integration, BMW Display Key with LCD Colour Display and Touch Control Pane, BMW Gesture Control | Wireless Smartphone Integration |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes | |
| Geofence | Yes | |
| Remote Vehicle Tracking | Yes | |
| Remote Vehicle Status | Yes | |
| Remote AC Start | Yes | |
| App To Car Connectivity | Yes | |
| Door Lock Via APP | Yes | |
| Door Unlock Via APP | Yes | |
| Emergency SOS Alert | Yes | |
| Other Connected Car Features | BMW Connected Package Professional (Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Park Distance Control (PDC) Font and Rear, Personal eSim |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Size | 12.3 inches | 14.9 inches |
| Audio System Remote Control | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Brand | Harman Kardon | Harman Kardon |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 16 | 16 |
| Media Player | Radio, Integrated 2Din Audio | Radio |
| Infotainment Features | BMW Live Cockpit Professional (Fully Digital 12.3” Instrument Display, High-Resolution (1920x720 Pixels) 12.3” Control Display, BMW Operating System 7 with Variable, Configurable Widgets, Navigation Function With 3D Maps, Touch Functionality, iDrive Controller, Voice Control), Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (464 W, 16 Speakers) | BMW Live Cockpit Professional (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” M-Specific Instrument Display, High-Resolution 14.9” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.5 with Variable Configurable Widgets, Navigation Function With RTTI and 3D Maps, Touch Functionality, iDrive Controller, Voice Control), Harman Kardon Surround Sound system (464 W, 16 Loudspeakers) |
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