Sport
3 generations
1989 → present
BMW 8 series – Technical Specifications & Model Variants
2022 - Current days
2 generation, restyling 1
2018 - 2022
2 generation
1989 - 1999
1 generation
First year1989
Generations3
Current chassis—
Body types4Sedan · Coupe · Cabrio · Coupe Hardtop
Generation picker
Open any chassis code for its dedicated generation reference
Full powertrain matrix (2026)
Every engine × drivetrain combination currently available in the German market
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Generation lineage
Each generation at a glance, oldest to newest
E311 gen.1989 — 19991 variants
G162 gen.2018 — 20223 variants
22 gen. rest.2022 — Current days3 variants