2018
BMW
8 Series
The E31 8 Series was notable for its advanced technology, including features like electronic damping control and a sophisticated multi-link rear suspension. Its distinctive design and luxurious interior made it a stando...
1990–present

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The story
The BMW 8 Series is a luxury grand tourer that has been produced in various forms since 1990. Known for its blend of performance, luxury, and cutting-edge technology, the 8 Series has evolved through multiple generations, each offering a unique take on the grand touring experience.
Its distinctive design and luxurious interior made it a standout in the luxury grand tourer segment.
History
The 8 Series was initially launched as the E31 in 1990, marking BMW's return to the luxury coupe segment. After a hiatus, the model was revived in 2018 with the G15 generation, which continued the tradition of combining luxury with performance. Over the years, the 8 Series has been offered in various body styles and with a range of powerful engines.
On track
The BMW 8 Series has participated in various motorsport events, including endurance racing. The M8 GTE variant was developed for competition in the FIA World Endurance Championship and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
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Years in the garage
- 19581
- 19911
- 19961
Generations
1990
E31 (1990–1999)
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