# 2019-2025 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe The M850i xDrive Gran Coupe is BMW's flagship four-door luxury performance car, blending 8 Series coupe styling with added practicality. Powered by a twin-turbo 4.4L V8 producing 523 hp, it rockets to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds while offering all-wheel-drive stability. Reviewers praise its stunning design, luxurious cabin, and effortless highway cruising, though some criticize its hefty 4,600-lb weight that dulls handling compared to sportier BMWs. The rear seats are tight, and it's expensive to purchase and maintain. It's famous for being one of the last V8-powered BMW coupes before electrification, offering old-school grand touring appeal. Best suited for affluent buyers wanting a dramatic, comfortable daily driver that balances performance with luxury—ideal for long-distance highway trips rather than track days.
The M850i Gran Coupe requires premium fuel and expensive synthetic oil changes. Brake maintenance costs are high due to performance componentry. Tires wear quickly and are pricey to replace. Generally reliable for a BMW, but repairs are costly when needed. Insurance rates are elevated due to high vehicle value and performance designation.
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