We’ve been wowed by the concept car and shown next year’s M8 GTE race car, but this is the centre of it all, the new 8-series Coupe. Spotted undergoing final testing before its imminent reveal, the new 8-series Coupe is a long, low grand tourer with aspirations of giving the Mercedes S-class Coupe and Aston Martin DB11 a new rival to worry about in the GT class.
Seen here with telling details such as production-ready lighting units and only a thin veil of body-cladding, this development 8-series is not the upcoming M8 judging by the trapezoidal exhaust outlets, instead it's the more luxury-orientated standard version. The sleek coupe is pitched at a higher point in the market than its 6-series Coupe predecessor, meaning that as well as a higher price, we are expect seating for four full-sized adults and the latest in luxury car tech.
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