Specification
- Manufacturer BMW
- Production 1989–1999
- Assembly Germany
- Body style(s) Two-door coupé
- Class Grand Tourer
- Successor BMW Z8
BMW CS Concept
- Engine(s) V-8 (840)
V-12 (850)
- Layout FR layout
- Platform E31
- Predecessor BMW E24
The history of the BMW 8-Series
| Type |
Series |
1980s |
1990s |
2000s |
2010s |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| Small family |
3 Compact |
  |
  |
E36/5 |
E46/5 |
  |
  |
| 1 Series |
  |
  |
  |
E81 / E82 / E87 / E88 |
| Compact exec |
3 Series |
E21 |
E30 |
E36 |
E46 |
E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 |
  |
| Executive |
5 Series |
E12 |
E28 |
E34 |
E39 |
E60 / E61 |
F10 |
| Luxury |
7 Series |
E23 |
E32 |
E38 |
E65 / E66 / E67 / E68 |
F01 / F02 |
| Coupé |
6 Series |
E24 |
  |
  |
E63 / E64 |
  |
| Roadster |
Z Series |
  |
Z1 (E30) |
  |
Z3 (E36) |
Z4 (E85) |
Z4 (E89) |
| Supercar/GT |
  |
E26 |
  |
E31 |
Z8 (E52) |
  |
  |
| SUV |
X3 |
  |
  |
  |
E83 |
  |
| X5 |
  |
  |
E53 |
E70 |
| X6 |
  |
  |
  |
E71 |
| MPV |
PAS |
  |
  |
  |
3 GT |
| V5 |
  |
  |
  |
5 GT |