Compare the New BMW M4 and BMW M8: Which Performance Coupe is Right for You?

At BMW of West Houston, the latest BMW M4 and BMW M8 performance coupes are two of the most popular vehicles in our wide-ranging new inventory. If you are curious about our new performance models and interested in comparing these two sought-after new vehicles, read on for a glimpse at the BMW M4 and M8 to see which model is right for you in the Houston area. You can then schedule an exclusive test drive near Memorial for a first-hand experience on the road.

BMW M4

The BMW stands out with a compact frame, outstanding acceleration, driver-centric interior seating, and impressive handling. Its standard turbo 3.0-liter 6-cylinder engine produces up to 473 horsepower and 406 lb-ft of torque, pairing with a 6-speed manual transmission. Rear-Wheel Drive is standard, along with seating for four passengers and up to 12 cubic feet of cargo space in the cabin. Each new M4 Coupe comes with a 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, a 14.9-inch touchscreen media display, a digital instrument panel, power-adjustable heated front seats, leather upholstery, and Parking Sensors, among others.

BMW M8

The new BMW M8 is another popular performance coupe, offering smooth acceleration, unrivaled performance capabilities, and a wide range of options for customization. A standard turbo 4.4-liter V8 engine gives the M8 up to 617 hp and 553 lb-ft, pairing with an 8-speed automatic sport transmission. All-Wheel Drive is standard for the M8, with Rear-Wheel Drive available. The M8 offers room for four passengers and 12.4 cubic feet of cargo room, along with standard amenities such as a 12.3-inch infotainment system, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, a Harman Kardon sound system, Track Drive Mode, dual-zone automatic climate controls, and heated/ventilated front seats.