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2019 BMW



                                                                                M850i












                                           THE ORIGINAL BMW 8 SERIES enchanted drivers with   all-wheel drive system through an
                                         impressive technology, stunning styling, and mind-  enhanced eight-speed GPS-aided
                                         blowing speeds. After two decades of waiting, BMW’s   transmission, resulting in explosive
                                         flagship coupe has made its triumphant return.   speed with little to no wheel-spin.
                                                                                     In addition, rear-wheel steering
                                              While this generation doesn’t offer a V-12 like   helps maneuver the coupe through
                                                   the original, the new M850i is equipped   tight turns and maintain stability at
                                                       with BMW’s powerful 4.4-liter   high speeds.
                                                        twin-turbo V-8—boasting larger
                                                        turbochargers, new intake ports,   The interior is the best presentation
                                                        and a redesigned air intake.   of BMW’s current style. The
                                                                                     completely digital gauge cluster
                                                      Even with fewer cylinders,     is graceful, easy to read, and
                                                        there’s more power on tap: 523   customizable. With ambient lighting
                                                          horsepower and 533 lb-ft of   and heated 20-way-adjustable seats,
                                                           torque, to be exact. Given its   even the most discerning drivers will
                                                           4,365-lb curb weight, the   admire the perfect blend of comfort
                                                            M850i is capable of ripping   and luxury.
                                                            to 60 mph in an impressive
                                                            3.6 seconds. Efforts were   In keeping with tradition,
                                                            made to keep the weight   technology is a large part of the 8
                                                            manageable with the roof,   Series ethos. The 2019 M850i boasts
                                                            doors, front assembly, and   LED laser headlights, a heads-up
                                                            firewall all aluminum.   display, and optional upgrade of a
                                                            Bracing for the cabin is   1,375-watt Bowers & Wilkins sound
                                                            made of magnesium and the   system. The car is equipped with
                                                            driveshaft tunnel is carbon   NFC, allowing any NFC-equipped
                                                            fiber reinforced plastic.   phone to lock, unlock, and even
                                                                                     start the engine. There are multiple
                                                           In Comfort mode, the M850i   collision detection features and
                                                           is smooth and silent as a   driving assistance systems as well.
                                                           7 Series sedan. However,
                                                           Sport and Sport Plus modes   The 2019 BMW M850i xDrive starts
                                                          transform it into a sensational   at $111,900. Contact Braman BMW
                                                         grand tourer. Power is      in West Palm Beach or Jupiter to
                                                       delivered to the standard xDrive   schedule a test drive today.












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