2025 BMW 8 Series Coupe M850i xDrive vs 2024 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
BMW 8 Series Coupe vs Porsche 911, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceBMW 8 Series Coupe: AED 600,000Porsche 911: AED 604,800BMW 8 Series Coupe is AED 4,800 cheaper (1%).
- PowerBMW 8 Series Coupe: 530 hpPorsche 911: 534 hpPorsche 911 makes 4 hp more.
- TorqueBMW 8 Series Coupe: 750 NmPorsche 911: 610 NmBMW 8 Series Coupe makes 140 Nm more.
- Fuel economyBMW 8 Series Coupe: 9.3 km/LPorsche 911: 9.3 km/LBoth claim the same economy.
- LengthBMW 8 Series Coupe: 4851 mmPorsche 911: 4533 mmBMW 8 Series Coupe is 318 mm longer.
- SeatingBMW 8 Series Coupe: 2 + 2 SeaterPorsche 911: 2 + 2 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceBMW 8 Series Coupe: 420 LPorsche 911: 132 LBMW 8 Series Coupe carries 288 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: BMW 8 Series Coupe or Porsche 911?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: BMW 8 Series Coupe is AED 4,800 cheaper (1%). Porsche 911 makes 4 hp more. Both claim the same economy. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
BMW
8 Series Coupe M850i xDrive
AED 600,000*
Porsche
911 Carrera GTS
AED 604,800*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
8.0
4400
530
750
Petrol
6
3000
534
610
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
8.0
6
Displacement (cc)
4400
3000
Power (hp)
530
534
Peak Torque (Nm)
750
610
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Drive
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
8-speed
8-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
68
9.3
68
9.3
Fuel Tank Size (L)
68
68
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
9.3
9.3
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
3.9
250
3
312
0 to 100 (s)
3.9
3
Top Speed (km/h)
250
312
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
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-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
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-
Charging Time
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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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2
4851
1902
1346
2822
2015
245/35 R20
275/30 R20
420
-
2
4533
1852
1303
2450
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-
-
132
Body Type
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-
No. Of Doors
2
2
Length (mm)
4851
4533
Width (mm)
1902
1852
Height (mm)
1346
1303
Wheelbase (mm)
2822
2450
Weight (kg)
2015
-
Front Tyres
245/35 R20
-
Rear Tyres
275/30 R20
-
Cargo Space (L)
420
132
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
2 + 2 Seater
2 + 2 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
2 + 2 Seater
2 + 2 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
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
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Front Brake
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Ventilated 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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ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist