2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster 4.0L V8 (558 HP) C vs 2022 BMW i8 Roadster Plug-in Hybrid
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster vs BMW i8 Roadster, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster: AED 875,000BMW i8 Roadster: AED 889,990Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster is AED 14,990 cheaper (2%).
- PowerMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster: 558 hpBMW i8 Roadster: 374 hpMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster makes 184 hp more.
- TorqueMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster: 680 NmBMW i8 Roadster: 570 NmMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster makes 110 Nm more.
- Fuel economyMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster: 8.8 km/LBMW i8 Roadster: 40 km/LBMW i8 Roadster goes 31.2 km further per litre.
- LengthMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster: 4544 mmBMW i8 Roadster: 4689 mmBMW i8 Roadster is 145 mm longer.
- SeatingMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster: 2 SeaterBMW i8 Roadster: 4 SeaterMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster seats 2 Seater; BMW i8 Roadster seats 4 Seater.
- Boot spaceMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster: 165 LBMW i8 Roadster: 154 LMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster carries 11 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster or BMW i8 Roadster?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster is AED 14,990 cheaper (2%). Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster makes 184 hp more. BMW i8 Roadster goes 31.2 km further per litre. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster seats 2 Seater; BMW i8 Roadster seats 4 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.

Mercedes-Benz
AMG GT Roadster 4.0L V8 (558 HP) C
AED 875,000*

BMW
i8 Roadster Plug-in Hybrid
AED 889,990*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
8
4000
558
680
Petrol
4
1500
374
570
Hybrid
No. Of Cylinders
8
4
Displacement (cc)
4000
1500
Power (hp)
558
374
Peak Torque (Nm)
680
570
Fuel Type
Petrol
Hybrid
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic
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All Wheel Drive
Automatic
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Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
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Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
65
8.8
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40
Fuel Tank Size (L)
65
-
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
8.8
40
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
3.7
316
4.4
250
0 to 100 (s)
3.7
4.4
Top Speed (km/h)
316
250
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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4544
1939
1259
2630
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165
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4689
1942
1293
2799
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154
Body Type
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No. Of Doors
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Length (mm)
4544
4689
Width (mm)
1939
1942
Height (mm)
1259
1293
Wheelbase (mm)
2630
2799
Weight (kg)
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Front Tyres
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Rear Tyres
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Cargo Space (L)
165
154
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
2 Seater
4 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
2 Seater
4 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
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Disc
Disc
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Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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