Herb Chambers BMW of Boston
2024 BMW 8 Series
Now available at Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA
- Starting MSRP$89,400
- Horsepower335–523 hp
- EPA MPG17–21 city / 24–29 hwy
- DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
Common questions
The 2024 BMW 8 Series brings grand-touring character to Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA. This page gives shoppers a clear look at its three-trim range, including pricing, power, fuel economy, body styles, dimensions, drivetrain choices and cargo capacity. The lineup spans the rear-wheel-drive 840i coupe, the all-wheel-drive 840i xDrive convertible and the V8-powered M850i xDrive convertible. With seating for five, an automatic transmission and premium-fuel requirements that vary by trim, the 8 Series can suit shoppers seeking refined daily transportation or stronger performance. Review the details, compare related BMW models, then use live inventory and dealership resources to plan the next step.
- Starting MSRP
- $89,400
- Horsepower
- 335–523 hp
- EPA MPG
- 17–21 city / 24–29 hwy
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Drivetrain
- Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Premium Unleaded (Required)
- Body Style
- Coupe / Convertible
How the 2024 BMW 8 Series Compares With BMW's Lineup
Pricing, power, economy and drivetrain help define how the 2024 BMW 8 Series fits among BMW's other performance-oriented models. Its starting MSRP is $89,400, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2024 BMW 8 Series | 2024 BMW M4 | 2024 BMW M2 | 2024 BMW Z4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $89,400 | $77,000 | $63,200 | $53,600 |
| Horsepower | 335–523 hp | 473 hp | 453 hp | 255 hp |
| EPA MPG | 17–21 city / 24–29 hwy | 16 city / 23 hwy | 16 city / 24 hwy | 25 city / 33 hwy |
| Seating | 5 seats | 4 seats | 4 seats | — |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Premium Unleaded (Required) | Premium Unleaded (Required) | Premium Unleaded (Required) | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2024 BMW M4, the 8 Series starts at $89,400 versus $77,000 and offers 335 to 523 hp versus 473 hp; the M4 also lists 16 city / 23 hwy MPG, four seats, rear-wheel drive and premium unleaded required. The M4 may appeal to shoppers focused on a lower starting price and a four-seat performance coupe, while the 8 Series offers five seats and a broader power range.
Compared with the 2024 BMW M2, the 8 Series starts at $89,400 versus $63,200 and produces 335 to 523 hp versus 453 hp; the M2 lists 16 city / 24 hwy MPG, four seats, rear-wheel drive and premium unleaded required. The M2 suits buyers prioritizing a lower entry price and rear-wheel-drive layout, while the 8 Series offers five seats, available all-wheel drive and coupe or convertible configurations.
Compared with the 2024 BMW Z4, the 8 Series starts at $89,400 versus $53,600 and produces 335 to 523 hp versus 255 hp; the Z4 lists 25 city / 33 hwy MPG, rear-wheel drive and regular unleaded. The Z4 favors shoppers seeking a lower-priced, more efficient rear-wheel-drive roadster, while the 8 Series provides five seats and substantially greater available output.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2024 BMW 8 Series is offered as a coupe or convertible, with an inline six-cylinder or V8 engine depending on trim. Output ranges from 335 to 523 hp and torque from 369 to 553 lb-ft, while 0-60 mph times range from 3.8 to 4.7 seconds.
Rear-wheel drive is paired with the 840i, while all-wheel drive is available on the 840i xDrive and standard on the M850i xDrive. Engine sizes range from 3.0 to 4.4 liters, transmissions are automatic, and premium unleaded is recommended or required depending on configuration.
Across the lineup, the 8 Series measures 191.2 inches long, 74.9 inches wide and 53 inches high, with a 111.1-inch wheelbase. Cargo capacity behind the rear seats ranges from 10 to 12.4 cubic feet, fuel capacity is 18 gallons, and curb weight ranges from 3,902 to 4,691 pounds.
Buying a 2024 BMW 8 Series in Boston
Herb Chambers BMW of Boston serves Boston, MA, from 1168 Commonwealth Avenue, 02134. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory page for current listings and contact Herb Chambers BMW of Boston at (617) 271-2376 for next-step guidance.
For ownership support, BMW service resources are available through the dealership, along with service scheduling and parts specials. A trade-in evaluation can also help frame the purchase conversation through the trade-in tool.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Start by deciding between the 840i coupe and the convertible configurations, then consider whether rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive better matches the intended use. The 840i emphasizes 21 city / 29 highway MPG, while the M850i xDrive lists 17 city / 24 highway MPG.
Budget should account for the trim's starting MSRP, the $995 destination charge and additional tax, title, registration and dealer fees. Fuel choice matters as well: premium unleaded is recommended for the 840i and 840i xDrive, while premium unleaded is required for the M850i xDrive.