Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2024 Alpina B8 Gran Coupe B8.
The 2024 Alpina B8 Gran Coupe, built on the 8 Series Gran Coupe platform, pairs its namesake B8 engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission to deliver EPA ratings of 17 city, 24 highway, and 19 combined mpg. With only two total owner complaints on record—the top area being wheels or an unspecified other component—and a single recall, this model year enters the reliability ledger with a notably low volume of reported issues, suggesting a relatively trouble-free early ownership experience for researchers tracking long-term dependability.
Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| EPA city / highway / combined | 17 / 24 / 19 mpg |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
| Passenger volume | 100 cu ft |
| Cargo volume | 16 cu ft |
| Recommended fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Owner complaints about the 2024 BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe dominate in one area — the wheels,unknown or other, 1 of 2 reports (50%), well ahead of the next concern. NHTSA has issued no recalls for this vehicle, so these are owner-reported concerns only. 0 of the reports describe a crash and 0 a fire — a small share of the total, but worth weighing against the wheels,unknown or other pattern above. These are tallies of what owners actually reported to the federal government, not an editorial score — and higher-selling models naturally rack up more reports.
All 2 complaints on record, top 2 components.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.
No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.
Showing 5 of 19 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| B010126 | 2026-05-06 | Engine | The EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or… |
| B521125 | 2025-08-21 | Electrical System | If the seat ventilation is deactivated via the switch or due to parking the vehicle, the… |
| B514616 | 2025-02-03 | Structure | Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from… |
| B060425 | 2025-01-21 | Seats | FITTINGS RETURN |
| B370125 | 2025-01-09 | Suspension | DELIVERY STOP: SUSPENSION STRUT HOLDER |
The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
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NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.
EPA figures are 17 city / 24 highway / 19 combined mpg.