BMW 8 Series in Israel after a facelift

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The new 8 Series will be marketed in three body configurations: Coupe, Cabriolet and Grand Coupe. The coupe comes in a two-door configuration, the cabriolet version offers the sunroof experience that can be opened or closed at the push of a button in just 15 seconds. The Gran Coupe version is the manufacturer’s most sporty luxury car; All versions are equipped with 3-liter turbocharged petrol engines, rear-wheel drive and 6-cylinder in-line with a power of 333 hp and a torque of 51 kg. A M450i version equipped with a 4.4-liter engine with two superchargers and 8 cylinders is also expected to arrive later.

BMW 8 Series Cabriolet starting at 965,000 NIS (Photo courtesy of the manufacturer)

The exterior design is luxurious and aesthetic. The front gets a new design that emphasizes the sporty character. All models now come with the M Sport package as standard that includes unique features; The brand’s iconic kidney grille has been redesigned along with 20-inch M lightweight alloy wheels combined with the M Sport braking system with blue calipers. The new 8 Series is equipped with adaptive LED headlights. The list of interior fittings includes: leather-wrapped steering wheel with transmission controls, 4-zone automatic climate control system, side-supported electric seats, Napa leather upholstery, 12.3-inch digital dashboard, 12.3-inch central touch screen , A top view projected on the windshield, a high-quality audio system and a key with a monitor. All of these as standard equipment in all versions. The coupe and cabriolet models come with 4 separate seats.

8 Series models, the prestigious-sporty family (photo courtesy of the manufacturer)
8 Series models, the prestigious-sporty family (photo courtesy of the manufacturer)

The new BMW 8 Series comes with a comprehensive set of driving aids and semi-autonomous driving systems – Driving Assistant Professional which includes, among other things, an auxiliary system for frontal collision warning, lane departure warning, lane departure warning and speed limit including detour indicator system, system Parking aid, rear camera, reversing aid system, adaptive cruise control with “stop and go” operation.

BMW designed by pop artist Jeff Koons (Photo courtesy of the manufacturer)
BMW designed by pop artist Jeff Koons (Photo courtesy of the manufacturer)

The BMW M850i ​​XDrive now has a JEFF KOONS version, which one unit is expected to arrive in Israel soon. Jeff Koons is an American sculptor and painter who combines technology and art and this is the second time he has collaborated with the German brand. This model, inspired by pop culture

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