Verified Performance Tests Updated May 2026 · 6 recorded runs

BMW M850i 0–60 Times

The BMW M850i 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 6 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and Motor Trend and more.

The fastest tested BMW M850i is the 2019 BMW M850i xDrive Coupe, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 3.3 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 11.50 seconds at 123.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested BMW M850i is the 2019 BMW M850i xDrive Convertible, which took 3.9 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 12.30 seconds at 113.7 mph, according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the BMW M850i tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 3.52 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 11.83 seconds at 118.53 mph.

Fastest 0–60 3.3sec 2019 xDrive Coupe
Average 0–60 3.52sec Across 6 runs
Avg ¼ Mile 11.83sec @ 118.5 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 3.9sec 2019 xDrive Convertible
2020 BMW M850i

Across 6 verified runs, the BMW M850i ranges from 3.3 to 3.9 seconds 0–60, with a 3.52-second average.

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BMW M850i 0–60 times by model year

6 tests · 2 years

2020

BMW M850i · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60 3.50 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 11.80 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#03
2020 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe
3.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
11.80s ¼ mi @ 119.0 mph
0–60 mph
3.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
11.80 sec
Trap Speed
119.0 mph
Engine
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
17 C / 25 H / 18 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#3 of 6
2020 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe

2019

BMW M850i · 5 verified runs
Avg 0–60 3.52 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 11.84 sec
Recorded Tests 5
#01
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Coupe
3.3sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
11.50s ¼ mi @ 123.0 mph
0–60 mph
3.30 sec
¼ Mile ET
11.50 sec
Trap Speed
123.0 mph
Engine
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
18 C / 25 H / 20 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Coupe
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#1 of 6
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Coupe
#02
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Coupe
3.4sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
11.70s ¼ mi @ 120.4 mph
0–60 mph
3.40 sec
¼ Mile ET
11.70 sec
Trap Speed
120.4 mph
Engine
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
18 C / 25 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Coupe
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#2 of 6
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Coupe
#04
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Convertible
3.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
11.80s ¼ mi @ 119.0 mph
0–60 mph
3.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
11.80 sec
Trap Speed
119.0 mph
Engine
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
17 C / 26 H / 15 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Convertible
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#4 of 6
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Convertible
#05
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Coupe
3.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
11.90s ¼ mi @ 116.1 mph
0–60 mph
3.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
11.90 sec
Trap Speed
116.1 mph
Engine
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
18 C / 25 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Coupe
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#5 of 6
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Coupe
#06
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Convertible
3.9sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.30s ¼ mi @ 113.7 mph
0–60 mph
3.90 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.30 sec
Trap Speed
113.7 mph
Engine
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
17 C / 26 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Convertible
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#6 of 6
2019 BMW M850i xDrive Convertible

How we verify BMW M850i performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same BMW M850i trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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BMW M850i 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster
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BMW M850i performance FAQs

6 questions
The quickest BMW M850i on record is the 2019 BMW M850i xDrive Coupe, which runs 0–60 mph in 3.3 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 11.50 seconds at 123.0 mph.
The slowest recorded BMW M850i is the 2019 BMW M850i xDrive Convertible, which takes 3.9 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 12.30 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 6 verified runs, a BMW M850i reaches 60 mph in 3.52 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 11.83 seconds at roughly 118.5 mph.
We have verified test data for 2 model years. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver and Motor Trend. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Car and Driver
Motor Trend

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a BMW M850i can do, not a single marketing claim.

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Other BMW 0–60 times

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