BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 2021 840i

While the Lexus RC F 2021 has a starting price of AED 365,000 and the Nissan GT-R 2021 is priced at AED 498,685, the -840I variant stands out with its impressive features. This model is equipped with one of two available trim levels and includes advanced safety and comfort features such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Acceleration Skid Control, Active Headrests, and an Adaptive Suspension Package.

The -840I also boasts Central Locking, Cupholders, Footwell Lights, Front Seat Armrest, Adaptive Headlights, Auto Headlamps, Automatic Headlight Range Control, Cornering Lights, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Ambient Lighting, making it a well-rounded choice for enthusiasts.

With a powerful 3.0-litre 8 Petrol engine that generates 340 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque, this German Coupe competes well against the Lexus RC and Nissan GT-R, which come with a 5.0-litre and a 3.8-litre engine respectively.

Fuel efficiency is another strong point, with a 68-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 7L per 100 kilometers. This translates to a refueling cost of approximately AED 148.24, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95.

For an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, expect to make around 9 fill-ups, totaling about AED 10,080.

The BMW brand is renowned for its commitment to performance and luxury, making the -840I a popular choice among driving enthusiasts in the UAE. Additionally, the model offers advanced technology integration, enhancing the driving experience with features such as a premium sound system and intuitive infotainment options.

As part of a growing trend in the UAE for high-performance vehicles, the -840I's combination of power, efficiency, and luxury is likely to appeal to those seeking both style and substance in their automotive choice.