How much horsepower does the BMW M8 have?

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MacCaden
07/23/25 8:09pm
BMW M8 has 600 horsepower for the standard version and 626 horsepower for the Competition version. The BMW M8 is equipped with two engines: a low-power 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged engine and a high-power 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged engine. The low-power 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged engine delivers a maximum torque of 750 Nm, with a maximum power output at 6,000 rpm and maximum torque available between 1,800 and 5,850 rpm. This engine features direct fuel injection and an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The high-power 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged engine also produces a maximum torque of 750 Nm, with a maximum power output at 6,000 rpm and maximum torque available between 1,800 and 5,600 rpm. This engine also utilizes direct fuel injection and an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block.
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PeterLee
08/10/25 6:06pm
Recently I experienced the BMW M8, and its horsepower is truly staggering. The standard version delivers 600 hp, while the Competition version boasts up to 617 hp. The driving sensation is one of relentless power, with the 4.4-liter V8 twin-turbo engine responding superbly. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h takes just around 3.2 seconds, making overtaking on highways effortless. However, this immense power also comes with high fuel consumption—urban driving may exceed 15 liters per 100 km. Regular engine maintenance checks are recommended to avoid overheating issues. Drive safely, especially on slippery roads where it's prone to skidding. Overall, it's a thrilling machine, perfect for speed enthusiasts.
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