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BMW M8 vs BMW X5 Comparison

Compare BMW M8 vs BMW X5 to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on BMW M8 vs BMW X5 compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

M8 vs X5 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsM8X5
Price2.56 Cr95.4 L
Power4395 CC2998 CC
ClassCoupeSUV
Mileage9 KM/L11 - 13 KM/L
M8
BMW M8
*Ex-Showroom Price
2.56 Cr
X5
BMW X5
*Ex-Showroom Price
95.4 L
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BMW M8
Competition Coupe
2.56 Cr
xDrive40i
BMW X5
xDrive40i
95.4 L

Overview

Overall Rating
8.8
8.1
Value For Money6.007.50
Significance6.007.50
Styling9.007.50
Comfort9.508.75
Safety9.008.75
Merit Or Usp9.508.25

Specifications

Engine Type4.4-litre V8 Twin-turbocharged MotorTwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)4395 CC2998 CC
No. of Cylinders86
Power600 bhp @ 6000 rpm @ 6000 rpm376 bhp@ 5200-6250 rpm
Torque750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm @ 1800-5600 rpm520 Nm
Top Speed250243
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph3.25.4
No. of Gears88
Drive TrainAWDAWD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase-2
Length4867 mm4922 mm
Width1907 mm2004 mm
Height1362 mm1745 mm
Wheelbase2827 mm2975 mm
Ground Clearance130 mm209 mm
Kerb Weight1960 KG2115 KG
Boot Space420 L650 L
No. of Doors25
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity45
Fuel tank Capacity68.085.0
Mileage ARAI8.70 KM/L11.24 KM/L
Mileage - City7.00 KM/L10.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway10.00 KM/L13.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionDouble WishboneDouble Wishbone
Rear SuspensionFive-linkSpace-SaverMulti-Link Suspension
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)Electric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeRadial WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubeless RadialTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size275/35 R20265/50 R19
Rear Tyre Size285/35R20265/50 R19
Spare Wheel TypeSpace-SaverN/A
Spare Wheel Size275/35 R20N/A

Features

Air Conditioner4-Zone Climate Control4-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlAutomatic Dual ZoneFour Zone Automatic
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control YesAdaptive Cruise Control
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start No Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentElectrically AdjustableElectrically Adjustable
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentElectrically AdjustableElectrically Adjustable
Seat UpholsteryMerino LeatherVernasca Leather
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat40:20:4040:20:40
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
Headrests YesFront & Rear Adjustable
Ventilated Seats Yes Yes
Seat Memory Function Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
Knee Airbags No Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control No Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Lane Assist Yes Yes
Forward Collision Warning Yes Yes
Auto Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking Sensors YesFront & Rear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking AssistanceRear View CameraParking Assistant Plus
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Electric ORVM Heating Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeAdaptive LEDAdaptive LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLEDLED
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Automatic High Beam Assist Yes Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cornering Lights Yes Yes
Cabin Lamps YesLED
Sunroof NoPanoramic Glass Sunroof
Roof Rails No Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM Adjustments YesElectric
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Skid Plates No Yes
Side Steps No Yes
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch DigitalFully Digital
Trip MeterDigitalDigital
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
ClockDigitalDigital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
TachometerDigitalDigital
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size12.3 inch14.9 inch
Audio SystemBowers & Wilkins Surround SoundHarman Kardon
Speakers1616
Tweeters2 Yes
Subwoofer Yes Yes
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands Yes Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android AutoWireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring) Yes Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD) Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) Yes Yes
Geofencing Yes Yes
Digital Key Yes Yes
AI Voice Assistance YesBMW Intelligent Assistant
Auto Park Assist Yes Yes
Autonomous Driving Level YesLevel 2
SOS Button Yes Yes
Type Battery Warranty No2 Years
Type Manufacturer Warranty2 Years / Unlimited km2 Years / Unlimited km

Pros Cons of BMW M8

Pros

  • Stunning Design And Road Presence
  • Sharp Handling And Driving Dynamics
  • Extremely Comfortable Over Long Journeys

Cons

  • Slightly Stiff For Indian Roads
  • Poor Fuel Efficiency
  • Rear Seats Aren’T Too Practical

Verdict

The insanely fast and powerful M8 Coupe will set you back by ₹ 2.15 crores. The car is quick and absolutely entertaining. It is practical too and meant for both on and off the track usage, so yes, you can go to the nearest shopping mall in it, then drop your family home and head to the track where it will be happy to go sideways all day long. The M8 Coupe is sporty and there's absolutely no doubt in our mind that if you have the kind of money, there's no other car like the M8 in the market.

Pros Cons of BMW X5

Pros

  • Brilliantly sorted chassis
  • Punchy 3.0-litre inline-six engines
  • A split tailgate that makes loading heavy items simple

Cons

  • Overall, high maintenance costs
  • Top-spec trims get extremely expensive
  • The overreliance on touchscreen controls

Verdict

The BMW X5 remains one of the most thoroughly engineered luxury SUVs currently on the market. It manages to walk a very fine line between providing genuine family practicality and surprisingly sharp driving dynamics. The cabin is an incredibly comfortable place to spend time in, backed up by high-quality touchpoints and fantastic noise insulation.

While the heavy shift towards digital screens might alienate buyers who prefer physical dials, the tech works reliably once you get used to the menu layout. The engines offer superb grunt, whether you choose the frugal diesel or the rev-happy petrol. It doesn't quite have the outright interior space of a Mercedes-Benz GLE, nor the third-row practicality of an Audi Q7, but the X5 feels more engaging from the driver's seat. If you want a luxury family driver that actually rewards you when you push it hard, this is the one that deserves your money.

As Siddharth sums up the vehicle,

“Whether you are navigating congested city streets with its array of sensors or devouring highway miles, the X5 provides absolute peace of mind for both the driver and their family.”

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