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2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe M850i xDrive

The 2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe M850i xDrive is a 523-hp 4.4-liter turbocharged V8 coupe with an 8-speed sport automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $111,900 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.

It makes 523 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 553 lb-ft of torque at 1800 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).

The 8 Series Coupe measures 191.2 inches long on a 111.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,478 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeCoupe
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$111,900
MSRP with Destination$112,895
Destination Charge$995
Engine
Engine Type4.4L TwinPower Turbo DOHC 32-Valve V8 (N63B44T3); VALVETRONIC; Double-VANOS; High Precision Direct Injection
Displacement4.395 L
Horsepower523 hp @ 5,500 rpm
Torque553 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Drivetrain
Drive TypeAWD (xDrive)
Transmission
Transmission8-Speed Sport Automatic
Fuel Economy
City18 MPG
Highway25 MPG
Combined20 MPG
Tank Capacity18 gal
Tires & Wheels
Tires Front245/35R20
Tires Rear275/30R20
Dimensions & Weight
Length191.2 in
Width84.1 in
Height53 in
Wheelbase111.1 in
Ground Clearance5 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft³
Curb Weight4,478 lbs

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Tested, but no star ratings were published (2019 BMW 8 Series 2 DR AWD).

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2019 BMW 8 SERIES.

9 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2019 BMW 8 SERIES

Owner Complaints

9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2019 BMW 8 SERIES (1 mention a crash). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Air Bags3
Power Train3
Electrical System2
Engine2
Fuel/Propulsion System2
Unknown Or Other2
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Oct 12, 2026 · Power Train
“The rear driveshaft Guibo (flex disc) was found cracked with nylon cords coming out during an unrelated service visit on October 1, 2026. The car was in for a window regulator repair; the Guibo was…”
Mar 10, 2025 · Power Train
“The contact owns a 2019 BMW M850I. The contact stated that gear shifter became stuck in gear. There were no warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not…”
Feb 28, 2024 · Unknown Or Other, Engine
“The Coolant tank is known to have and cause leakage by possible high temperatures and over-expansion. When this happens the coolant leaks all over critical engine components such as fuel injectors…”
Jun 10, 2023 · Unknown Or Other
“The software update was transferred from phone to the car. But would not install on the car. The issue has been raised by multiple people on various BMW forums. The clutch appears to be from BMW…”
Oct 5, 2021 · Power Train, Electrical System, Air Bags
“Behind the cupholder the shifting unit is unsealed and liquids spill are causing shifting issues to the shifting control module. Also the Airbag sensor is under the same gap which can cause airbag…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2019 BMW 8 SERIES. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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