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Originally Posted by gmag
Purely for marketing reasons, the M5 engine puts out 600 bhp (608PS) only for U.S market cars but 591 bhp (600PS) for cars sold in the rest of the world. The same applies to the M8.
On the other hand, the M5 competition engine is rated at 617 bhp (625PS) for ALL markets. Likewise, the same applies to the M8 competition.  |
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Originally Posted by CanAutM3
I thinks it is a typo in the OP (US press release ?). Other BMW press documentation show the same power numbers as the M5: 600hpDIN/440kW base and 625hpDIN/460kW Competition.
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Thank you guys, I understand now
