New BMW 8 Series for Sale nearCandler, FL

How much does the BMW 8 Series cost in today's market?

Used BMW 8 Series prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The BMW 8 Series's current nationwide average price is $62,708, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $59,344 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the BMW 8 Series a good car?

Yes — the BMW 8 Series earns strong marks from owners for its sporty performance, luxurious design, and advanced technology. The all-generations owner rating is 4.58/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the car’s powerful engines, engaging handling, and stylish presence. They also highlight the upscale feel and the tech-rich cabin, which help the 8 Series stand out as a grand tourer with real personality.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2021 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on expensive options, rear-seat space, and upkeep costs, especially on more complex powertrains.

32.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are BMW 8 Series models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the BMW 8 Series for its strong performance, sporty handling, and luxurious features. Expert commentary also points to a polished cabin and a driving experience that feels special across the lineup.

• Owners rate the BMW 8 Series between 4.2 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is highest on older, more complex versions, so a careful history check and maintenance review matter most.

What should I look for when buying a used BMW 8 Series?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 87.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Infotainment: BMW Live Cockpit Professional with a standard 12.3-inch touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, seventh-generation BMW iDrive, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity.
• Fuel efficiency: The 840i gets EPA-rated fuel economy of 24 mpg combined (21 mpg city, 29 mpg highway), while M850i xDrive models are rated at 19 mpg combined and the M8 Competition is rated at 17 mpg combined.

Which BMW 8 Series trim should I buy?

The 2023 BMW 8 Series offers these trims:

• 840i: The entry model brings the 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six, rear-wheel drive, and an eight-speed automatic, making it the value pick for shoppers who want the core 8 Series experience.
• 840i xDrive: This version adds all-wheel drive to the 840i formula for extra traction.
• M850i xDrive: This trim steps up to the 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 with 523 hp and 553 lb-ft of torque, plus AWD and the same eight-speed automatic.
• M8 Competition: The performance flagship uses a tuned twin-turbo V8 with 617 hp and 553 lb-ft of torque, an M-specific eight-speed automatic, and AWD.
• Alpina B8 Gran Coupe: This Gran Coupe-only model delivers 612 hp from a 4.4-liter V8 and a more luxurious character, with 0-60 mph in 3.3 seconds and a 201-mph top speed.

What BMW 8 Series do most buyers choose?

The BMW 8 Series years with the most listings are 2025, 2023, and 2024.

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices in body style, trim, and price, which makes them easier starting points when you want to compare listings. They also tend to be the years shoppers return to most often because inventory is deeper and deal percentages stay competitive.

What is the BMW 8 Series's resale value?

Most model years are moving lower year over year, which creates better entry points for used buyers. The sharpest drops are concentrated in the newer years, while the older years show smaller declines. That pattern gives you more room to shop for value without giving up the 8 Series’s premium character.

The 2019, 2020, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the BMW 8 Series safe?

• 2023: 6/10
• 2021: 8/10
• 2020: 8/10

The 2023 model’s safety equipment centers on forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane-departure warning, with additional driver-assistance features available through packages.

For the safest used buy, the 2020 and 2021 models both post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used BMW 8 Series now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −15.39% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −8.0%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 32.8% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 33%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $70,495. The BMW 8 Series offers a polished, high-end cabin with a strong grand-touring character that makes it feel special every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest model pairs a 3.0-liter inline-six with 394 horsepower, a 4.4-liter V8 with 536 hp, and plug-in hybrid versions rated at 483 hp and 560 hp.
• Tech: The latest model includes a 12.3-inch touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, seventh-generation BMW iDrive, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity.
• Safety: The latest model adds blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, traffic-sign recognition, parking assist, park distance control, and a surround-view camera system through its available driver-assistance package.
• Starting price: Pricing starts at $88,495 for a base RWD 840i coupe or Gran Coupe.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.