Compare BMW M8 vs BMW i8 [2015-2019] vs Fiat Linea

M8 vs i8 [2015-2019] vs Linea Features

• Safety

  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	-	-
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Central Locking	Keyless	Remote with Boot Opener	Remote

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Digital	Digital	Analogue
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Multi-Function Display	Electronic 2 Trips
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors
  Parking Assist
  Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
  Heads Up Display (HUD)
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Digital	Digital	Analogue

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	Not Applicable	2 Din	2 Din
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	Digital Display	Touch-screen Display
  Gesture Control Support
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)	-	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	16	6+	4
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  Internal Hard-disk
  CD Player
  DVD Playback
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Manual)
  Heater
  Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	-	Common Fan Speed Control
  Rear AC	-	No Fan Speed Control	Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door	Electronic - All	Manual - Internal Only
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Drum
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Fabric
  Ventilated Seats
  Ventilated Seat Type
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out)	-	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out)	-	-
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat
  Headrests	Front & Rear	Front	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Captain Seats	Bench
  Folding Rear Seat
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front Only	Front Only	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	Front	All	Driver
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	Front	All	All
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Painted	Painted
  Doot Sill Plates	Illuminated	-	-
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Internal	Internal with Remote

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	LED	Halogen
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	-	-
  Fog Lamps	LED,LED	Halogen on rear	Halogen on front, Halogen on rear
  Tail Light	LED	LED	Halogen

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	Silverstone / Black, Black	BMW Individual	Beige
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front	Front and Rear
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting
  Cup Holders
  Cooled Glove Box
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only	Co-Driver Only
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	2	2	3
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited	100000
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	-	-

M8 vs i8 [2015-2019] vs Linea Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
  Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 6 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Manual - 5 Gears
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	3.2	-	-
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand	No
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	8.77	47.45	14.9
  Driving Range (km)	596	-	-
  Engine	4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1499 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1368 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
  Engine Type	S63 Twin-Turbocharged V8	BMW TwinPower Turbo with VALVETRONIC	1.4 FIRE
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	617 bhp @ 6000 rpm	357 bhp @ 5800 rpm	89 bhp @ 6000 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm	570 Nm @ 3700 rpm	115 Nm @ 4500 rpm
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Twin Turbo	Twin Turbo	No
  Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	FWD
  Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	-
  Alternate Fuel	Not Applicable	Electric	Not Applicable
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	-	BS 4

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
  Minimum Turning Radius	6.1	6.15	5.4
  Suspension - Front	Double Wishbone Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control	Aluminium double track control arm with anti-dive, separate lower level with wishbone and tie rod	Independent Wheel, Helical Coil Springs,Double Acting Telescopic Dampers and Stabiliser Bar
  Suspension - Rear	Five-link Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control	Aluminium five-arm geometry, directly connected	Torsion Beam, Helical Coil Springs, Double Acting Telescopic Dampers and Stabilizer Bar
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
  Tyres Size - Front	275 / 35 R20	215 / 45 R20	195 / 60 R15
  Tyres Size - Rear	285 / 35 R20	245 / 40 R20	195 / 60 R15
  Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy	Steel

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	420	154	500
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	68	42	45
  Passenger Capacity	4	4	5
  Length (mm)	4867	4689	4596
  Width (mm)	1907	1942	1730
  Height (mm)	1362	1298	1494
  Wheelbase (mm)	2827	2800	2603
  Ground Clearance (mm)	130	117	185
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1960	1485	1192
  No of Seating Rows	2	1	2
  No of Doors	2	2	4

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M8 vs i8 [2015-2019] vs Linea User Ratings

Overall Rating	5/5 2 Ratings 2 Reviews	0/5 0 Ratings Reviews	4.1/5 123 Ratings 79 Reviews
Rating Parameters	5 Exterior	-	4.4 Exterior
	4.5 Interior	-	4.2 Interior
	5 Ride Quality	-	4.4 Ride Quality