BMW M8 vs Lotus Emira Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive BMW M8 and Lotus Emira comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
BMW M8 Coupe is priced at ₹2.38 Cr, Lotus Emira Turbo is priced at ₹3.05 Cr.
BMW M8 Coupe comes with 4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Lotus Emira Turbo comes with 1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline engine.

BMW M8 vs Lotus Emira Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	BMW M8	Lotus Emira
Engine Capacity	4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline
Power	617 bhp @ 6000 rpm	360 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (DCT)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

BMW M8

₹ 2.38 Cr

Ex-Showroom

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Lotus Emira

₹ 3.05 Cr

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Ex-Showroom Price

2.38 Cr

3.05 Cr

EMI

₹4,40,203

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹5,62,985

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Brochure

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User Rating

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4.6

NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Frunk Storage

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No of Rows

2 Rows

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Seating Capacity

4 Person

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Doors

2 Doors

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Bootspace

420 litres

151 litres

Fuel Tank Capacity

68 litres

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Highway Mileage

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AC Regular Charging

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Range

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Fuel Type

Petrol

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

750 Nm @ 1800-5600 Rpm

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DC Fast Charging

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Transmission

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Automatic (DCT)

Engine Type

S63 Twin-Turbocharged V8

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Electric Motor Assist

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Battery

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Battery Charging

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Electric Motor

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

617 Bhp @ 6000 Rpm

360 Bhp

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

3.2 seconds

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Others

Idle Start/Stop

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Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Alternate Fuel

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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

750 Nm @ 1800-5600 Rpm

430 Nm

Max Motor Performance

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Mileage (ARAI)

8.77 kmpl

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AC Fast Charging

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Top Speed

250 kmph

180 kmph

Drivetrain

AWD

Driving Range

596 km

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Engine

4395 Cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1998 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

3.2 seconds

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Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

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Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Turbocharger / Supercharger

Twin Turbo

Turbocharged

City Mileage

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Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)

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Ground Clearance (unladen)

130 mm

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Height

1362 mm

1225 mm

Width

1907 mm

1895 mm

Ground Clearance

130 mm

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Kerb Weight

1960 kg

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Wheelbase

2827 mm

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Length

4867 mm

4412 mm

Rear Suspension

Five-link Axle With Adaptive Variable Damper Control

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Rear Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

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Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

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Wheels

Alloy Wheels

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Spare Wheel

Space Saver

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Front Tyres

275 / 35 R20

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Rear Tyres

285 / 35 R20

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Front Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

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Front Suspension

Double Wishbone Axle With Adaptive Variable Damper Control

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Four Wheel Steering

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Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

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Minimum Turning Radius

6.1 metres

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Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

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Body Kit

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Body-coloured Bumpers

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Roof-mounted Antenna

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Sunroof / Moonroof

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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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Rub-strips

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Child Safety Lock

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Speed Sensing Door Lock

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Central Locking

Keyless

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Engine Immobiliser

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Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

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Driver Seat Adjustment

16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Shoulder Support: Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters: In / Out) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

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Headrests

Front & Rear

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Driver Armrest

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Front Seatback Pockets

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Rear Row Seat Adjustment

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Interiors

Dual Tone

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Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

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Seat Upholstery

Leather

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Ventilated Seats

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Interior Colours

Silverstone / Black, Black

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Rear Armrest

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Second Row Seat Adjustment

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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

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Folding Rear Seat

Flat

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Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

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Split Rear Seat

50:50

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Ventilated Seat Type

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Massage Seats

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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Optional

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Lane Departure Warning

Optional

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Lane Departure Prevention

Optional

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Puncture Repair Kit

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Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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Child Seat Anchor Points

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Seat Belt Warning

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

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Blind Spot Detection

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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

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NCAP Rating

Not Tested

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High-beam Assist

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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Optional

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Emergency Brake Light Flashing

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Rear Middle Head Rest

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Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

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Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

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ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

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Power Windows Position

Front Only

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Bootlid Opener

Electric Opening And Closing

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Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

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ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

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Door Pockets

Front

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Soft-close Door

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Rear Defogger

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Scuff Plates

Illuminated

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Rain-sensing Wipers

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Power Windows

Front Only

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Turn Indicators on ORVMs

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Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

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One Touch Up

Front

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One Touch Down

Front

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Interior Door Handles

Chrome

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Side Window Blinds

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Rear Windshield Blind

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Speakers

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Infotainment Screen Size

10.25 inch

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Voice Command

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GPS Navigation System

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Internal Hard Drive

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Head Unit Size

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Gesture Control

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Wireless Charger

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AUX Compatibility

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Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

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AM/FM Radio

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Steering-mounted controls

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Touchscreen Size

10.25 inch

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Integrated (in-dash) Music System

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USB Compatibility

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Display

Touch-screen Display

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Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)

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Apple CarPlay

Wireless

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Android Auto

Wireless

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iPod Compatibility

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DVD Playback

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Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Low Fuel Level Warning

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Average Fuel Consumption

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Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

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Average Speed

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Clock

Digital

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Instantaneous Consumption

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Distance to Empty

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Heads Up Display (HUD)

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Tachometer

Digital

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Shift Indicator

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Door Ajar Warning

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Instrument Cluster

Digital

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Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

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Adjustable Cluster Brightness

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Gear Indicator

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Battery Warranty (In Years)

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

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Warranty (In Years)

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Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Driver Armrest Storage

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Cup Holders Position

Front Only

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Cup Holders

Front Only

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Cooled Glovebox

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Sunglass Holder

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Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

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Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

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Air Conditioner

Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)

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Keyless Start/ Button Start

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Cabin Boot Access

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12V Power Outlets

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Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

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Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

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Heater

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Steering Adjustment

Electric Tilt & Telescopic

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Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal & Driver Door

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Cruise Control

Rear AC

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Air Purifier

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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

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Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

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Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone

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Third Row AC Zone

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Taillights

LED

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Puddle Lamps

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Automatic Headlamps

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Ambient Interior Lighting

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Ambient Interior Count

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Fog Lights

LED,LED

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Reading Lamp

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Headlights

LED

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Daytime Running Lights

LED

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Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

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Glovebox Lamp

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Headlight Height Adjuster

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Cornering Headlights

Intelligent

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Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

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Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

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Rear Reading Lamp

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Ride Height Adjustment

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Differential Lock

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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Four-Wheel-Drive

Torque-On-Demand

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Hill Hold Control

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Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

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Hill Descent Control

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Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

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Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

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Brake Assist (BA)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

BMW M8

✓Brutal BMW M8 V8 performance and acceleration
✓Luxurious interior with true grand-tourer comfort
✓Advanced M xDrive with rear-wheel-drive flexibility
✓Track-capable dynamics with everyday usability
✓Strong BMW M brand prestige

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