{"id":32511,"date":"2022-09-29T06:05:40","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T10:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=32511"},"modified":"2022-09-29T06:05:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T10:05:40","slug":"2023-bmw-m8-50-jahre-edition-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=32511","title":{"rendered":"2023 BMW M8 Competition Coupe 50 Jahre Edition Arrives In Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BMW has pledged to introduce 10 special editions in India throughout 2022 to celebrate 50 years of M and now it\u2019s time to see lucky number seven. Not all previously released models have been fully fledged M cars, but this one is. Available in regular colors such as M Isle of Man Green, M Brooklyn Grey, and Aventurine Red, the M8 Competition Coupe can also be had in Individual paints: Daytona Beach Blue (exclusive to the 50 Jahre Edition), Frozen Brilliant White, Frozen Marina Bay Blue, Frozen Deep Green, and Frozen Deep Grey.<\/p>\n<p>The limited-run M8 Competition Coupe gets the M Carbon exterior package for the first time in the world\u2019s second-most populous country. As a matter of fact, it\u2019s the first time BMW India is offering the M8 with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2021\/09\/19\/test-drive-2022-bmw-m8-competition-gran-coupe\/\">Competition package<\/a>, thus lifting the output of the twin-turbo 4.4-liter engine to 625 hp and 750 Nm. The upgraded V8 helps the high-performance coupe reach 62 mph (100 km\/h) from a standstill in only 3.2 seconds.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-435794\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-830x467.jpg\" alt=\"BMW M8 Competition Coupe 3 830x467\" width=\"830\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-830x467.jpg 830w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-1820x1024.jpg 1820w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" title=\"image of BMW M8 Competition Coupe 3 830x467\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-435794\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20830%20467%22%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-830x467.jpg\" alt=\"BMW M8 Competition Coupe 3 830x467\" width=\"830\" height=\"467\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-830x467.jpg 830w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-1820x1024.jpg 1820w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-3.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" title=\"image of BMW M8 Competition Coupe 3 830x467\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Other niceties include the M anniversary badges and 20-inch wheels with a Jet Black finish to complement the dark kidney grille. Inside, BMW has fitted the M8 Competition Coupe with full Merino leather upholstery, an anthracite headliner wrapped in Alcantara, and M-branded seatbelts. The special edition is based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2022\/03\/12\/review-bmw-m8-competition-2023\/\">facelifted M8<\/a> introduced at the beginning of the year, so it has the enlarged 12.3-inch infotainment.<\/p>\n<p>BMW India doesn\u2019t say exactly how many will be built, mentioning \u201conly a limited number\u201d are going to be available. It costs INR 25,500,000, which works out to about $312,000 at current exchange rates. At an additional cost, the M8 Competition Coupe 50 Jahre Edition can be ordered with a carbon engine cover, M Carbon ceramic brakes, bucket seats, and the M Driver\u2019s Package.<\/p>\n<p>The remaining three models are expected to be unveiled in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>Source: BMW<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-435795\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-830x467.jpg\" alt=\"BMW M8 Competition Coupe 1 830x467\" width=\"830\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-830x467.jpg 830w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-1820x1024.jpg 1820w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" title=\"image of BMW M8 Competition Coupe 1 830x467\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-435795\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20830%20467%22%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-830x467.jpg\" alt=\"BMW M8 Competition Coupe 1 830x467\" width=\"830\" height=\"467\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-830x467.jpg 830w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-1820x1024.jpg 1820w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BMW-M8-Competition-Coupe-1.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" title=\"image of BMW M8 Competition Coupe 1 830x467\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BMW has pledged to introduce 10 special editions in India throughout 2022 to celebrate 50 years of M and now it\u2019s time to see lucky number seven. Not all previously released models have been fully fledged M cars, but this one is. Available in regular colors such as M Isle of Man Green, M Brooklyn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":32512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}