BMW 850i 2018-present Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the BMW 850i 2018-present. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- V8 TwinPower Turbo 32-valve
- Displacement
- 4.4L (4395 cc)
- Power
- 523 hp @ 5,500 rpm
- Torque
- 553 lb-ft @ 1,800 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Redline
- 7,000 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 8-Speed Automatic with Sport and Manual Shift Modes
- Drive System
- All-Wheel Drive (xDrive)
- Final Drive
- 2.813:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 194.3 inches
- Width
- 76.1 inches
- Height
- 53.7 inches
- Wheelbase
- 111.1 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 inches
- Curb Weight
- 4,593 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Double-wishbone with adaptive air suspension
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-link with adaptive air suspension
- Steering
- Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion
- Front Brakes
- 15.5-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 3.7 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 11.9 seconds @ 119 mph
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (electronically limited)
- Combined
- 20 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
- Side
- Front and rear side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with traction control
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2018-Present BMW 850i is equipped with a 4.4-liter TwinPower Turbo V8 engine, producing 523 horsepower and 553 lb-ft of torque. This engine offers a blend of high performance and smooth power delivery, making it ideal for both spirited driving and long-distance cruising.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The BMW 850i comes standard with an 8-speed Steptronic Sport automatic transmission, featuring adaptive shift dynamics and manual shift mode for enhanced driving performance and control.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include adaptive LED headlights, forward collision warning, lane departure warning, and dynamic stability control. Optional features include adaptive cruise control, night vision, and a surround-view camera system.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The BMW 850i achieves an EPA-estimated 18 MPG city and 25 MPG highway, which is competitive with other luxury grand tourers in its class, such as the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe and Audi A7.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
BMW recommends routine maintenance every 10,000 miles or 12 months, including oil changes, brake inspections, and fluid level checks. Additional services such as air filter replacement and spark plug changes are advised at higher mileage intervals.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Standard features include a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a 10.25-inch infotainment display, leather upholstery, and a panoramic sunroof. Optional features include a Bowers & Wilkins diamond surround sound system, carbon fiber exterior trim, and a massaging driver�s seat.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The BMW 850i offers 15.0 cubic feet of trunk space and seating for four. While slightly less cargo space than the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe, it provides ample room for luggage and a comfortable interior for passengers.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The BMW 850i is not rated for towing. Its primary focus is on performance and luxury, making it unsuitable for towing trailers or heavy loads.
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