The 2-door BMW 850Ci sold for $94,300 and was powered by a single-overhead cam twelve-cylinder engine providing 322 horsepower. For 1997, there were very few changes over the 1996 model year. Gearbox options included a four-speed automatic or a six-speed manual.A total of 20,072 examples of the 850i and 850Ci with the M70 engine. An additional 1,218 examples of the 850i and 850Ci received the M73 engine. The 850i became the 850Ci near the introduction of the 850Ci in Autumn 1983.
By Daniel Vaughan | Oct 2012
By Daniel Vaughan | Oct 2012
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The BMW 8 Series was a brand new value proposition that was focused on a different market entirely from the previous BMW 6 Series. Costing around %24100,000, production on the 8 Series began in 1984 and ended in 1999 with a total of 30,261 produced. Showcased at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 89, the 8 Series was built to compete with the upcoming Mercedes SL. In 1997, BMW pulled the 8 Series....
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$21,390 - $41,390
$29,425 - $42,770
$39,375
850 Specification Comparison by Year
Year
Production
Wheelbase
Engine
Prices
105.70 in.
12 cyl., 304.39 CID., 296.00hp
12 cyl., 340.27 CID., 375.00hp
12 cyl., 340.27 CID., 375.00hp
$83,400 - $83,400
996
105.70 in.
8 cyl., 243.00 CID., 282.00hp
12 cyl., 304.39 CID., 296.00hp
12 cyl., 340.27 CID., 372.00hp
12 cyl., 304.39 CID., 296.00hp
12 cyl., 340.27 CID., 372.00hp
$68,100 - $98,500
1,047
105.70 in.
8 cyl., 243.00 CID., 240.00hp
12 cyl., 328.25 CID., 322.00hp
12 cyl., 340.27 CID., 372.00hp
12 cyl., 328.25 CID., 322.00hp
12 cyl., 340.27 CID., 372.00hp
$69,900 - $100,950
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