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BMW M8 Competition Convertible F92 vs BMW M4 Convertible F82: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

limousine · 2021 vs 2018 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement

Result · yearly energy cost

ABMW M8 Competition Convertible F92

4,039 €per year

12,4 L/100 km weighted · 26.93 € per 100 km · 1 862 L per year

Gap553 € per yearin favour of the M4 Convertible (−14 %)≈ 255 L petrol 95
BBMW M4 Convertible F82

3,486 €per year

10,7 L/100 km weighted · 23.24 € per 100 km · 1 607 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · M8BB · M4Gap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway4,912 €3,911 €1,001 € · M4
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway4,039 €3,486 €553 € · M4
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway3,369 €3,164 €205 € · M4

Cumulative saving for the M4 Convertible

1 year
553 €
3 years
1,660 €
5 years
2,767 €
10 years
5,534 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
11.4 L/100 km · 10.2 L/100 km
Powertrain
Combustion · Combustion
Power
625 ch · 431 ch
Kerb weight
2,025 kg · 1,790 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW M4 Convertible is about 15% cheaper than the BMW M8 Competition Convertible with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The BMW M4 Convertible is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.