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Engineered for performance and designed with luxury in mind, the 2024 BMW M8 is the perfect choice whenever you're hitting the open road. Available in both coupe and convertible versions, the M8 is equipped with an impressive powertrain and loaded with features that guarantee a smooth, comfortable ride. Regardless of where you're headed, the drive will be more enjoyable if you're in the swift and swanky M8. Here's why. more 1. Impressive Powertrain The heart of the M8 is its 4.4-liter V-8 engine, which pairs with an eight-speed sport automatic transmission to produce 617 horsepower and 553 pound-feet of torque. Thanks to that impressive powertrain, the M8 can accelerate from zero to 60 miles per hour in roughly three seconds, which is faster than taking a sip of coffee. Intelligent M xDrive offers 4WD, 4WD Sport, and 2WD modes, adjusting the vehicle's power distribution accordingly. 2. Premium Cabin The cabin of the M8 sets a new standard in luxury and refinement. Sport seats with Merino leather upholstery come standard. So does a Harman Kardon premium sound system and an ambient lighting feature that allows you to select from six customizable shades. The convertible has a lightweight soft top designed to reduce outside noise, and each M8 comes with front seats, armrests, and a steering wheel that are all heated. Slide behind the wheel of any M8, and you'll find a fully digital instrument cluster. The M8's Central Information Display runs on a standard 12.3-inch screen and features sporty designs and layouts that put every piece of information you need within an easy glance. 3. Advanced Technology The M8 ensures that all your technology and infotainment needs are met, thanks to standard wireless device charging, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. You'll also find a 12-volt power socket and two USB ports onboard. 4. Sleek Silhouette In addition to its luxurious interior, the M8 models have a sleek, sporty exterior that turns heads on the road. Each M8 can be had in a wide range of exterior colors and comes with standard 20-inch star-spoke wheels. 5. Safety Features M8 models are equipped with several standard features that ease stress and put the fun back into driving, while also keeping you safe on the road. A standard rearview camera ensures that you can back up with confidence. The M8s also have a suite of technology-driven assistance features, including Frontal Collision Warning and Lane Departure Warning. BMW's M8 line is perfect for long drives, short drives, and everything in between. When you're ready to schedule a test drive, come see us at BMW of Westbrook in Westbrook, ME.

Meet the all-new 2024 BMW i5: an all-electric sedan with awesome power and elegant style. It lands in the lineup between the smaller i4 sedan and the full-size i7, showcasing minimal, modern appeal. Check out the three well-appointment models before you visit your neighborhood BMW dealer to get to know this innovative pick. more 1. i5 eDrive40 The eDrive40 delivers 335 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, achieving an impressive 5.7-second zero-to-60 time. With this version of the i5, you'll get the equivalent of 105 miles per gallon and up to 295 miles of range on a single charge. This electric sedan has a refined, comfortable interior with accommodations for five, with more than 17 cubic feet of trunk space. The i5 comes standard with high-end driver assistance tech, including a rearview camera and the Active Driver Assistant system. It also features a 14.9-inch touchscreen that supports the wireless versions of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as wireless charging, a Wi-Fi hotspot, a 12.3-inch digital gauge display, and a premium Harman Kardon stereo. The cabin incorporates new Veganza faux leather upholstery and anthracite trim. 2. i5 xDrive40 The xDrive40 increases the car's power to 389 hp, cutting the zero-to-60 time to just 5.2 seconds. This model swaps standard rear-wheel drive for the xDrive all-wheel-drive system and adds performance tires. With this trim, you'll also have a sport boost mode that allows you to temporarily increase torque at the push of a button. Like the eDrive40, the xDrive40 includes many advanced driver assistance features like traffic sign recognition, pedestrian detection, and forward collision warning. Both of the base trims also have blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane departure warning, parking assistance, and forward automatic emergency braking. 3. i5 M60 The i5 M60 gives you another electric motor for a total of 590 horses and 586 pound-feet of torque, decreasing the zero-to-60 time to a blistering 3.7 seconds. This i5 model also adds driver-focused features like adaptive sport-tuned suspension, upgraded brakes, rear-wheel steering, and active anti-roll bars. It also has a convenient head-up display so you can see important info such as directions at a glance. Enjoy an upgraded Bowers & Wilkins sound system as well as heated and ventilated front seats with a massaging function. Additional upgrades in the M60 include a moonroof, a heated steering wheel, heated rear seats, stop-and-go adaptive cruise control, a moonroof, and power sunshades. Your wait for the ideal midsize electric sedan has ended with the introduction of the i5. Upgrade any of the three trims with the sophisticated M Sport package for additions like distinctive exterior lights, a rear spoiler, and a kidney-shaped illuminated grille. Contact BMW of Westbrook, Maine to test drive this brand-new model today.