BMW M8 vs Ferrari F12

How does the BMW M8 stack up against the Ferrari F12? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

BMW M8BMW M8
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Ferrari F12Ferrari F12
SpecBMW M8Ferrari F12
Horsepower (max)617 hp769 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)3.2 s2.9 s
Top speed305 km/h340 km/h
Variants32
Body stylePerformance grand tourerFront-engine V12 grand tourer
GenerationF92 / F93F152
Production2019 – 20252012 – 2017
Length4,867 mm4,618 mm
Width1,907 mm1,942 mm
Height1,362 mm1,273 mm
Wheelbase2,827 mm2,720 mm

BMW M8 vs Ferrari F12: common questions

Is the BMW M8 or Ferrari F12 faster?
The Ferrari F12 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 2.8s versus the BMW M8's 3s (0-100 km/h in 2.9s vs 3.2s).
Which has more horsepower, the BMW M8 or the Ferrari F12?
The Ferrari F12 makes more power: 769 hp (573 kW) versus 617 hp (460 kW) for the BMW M8.
Is the BMW M8 or Ferrari F12 faster on top speed?
The Ferrari F12 has the higher top speed at 211 mph (340 km/h), versus 190 mph (305 km/h) for the BMW M8.
What is the main difference between the BMW M8 and the Ferrari F12?
The BMW M8 is a performance grand tourer, while the Ferrari F12 is a front-engine v12 grand tourer. That difference in body style drives most of the others.