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BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe

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Some cars are secrets, their reveals big surprises. The  2020 BMW 8 Series  Gran Coupe is not. You remember it from the 2018 BMW M8 Grand Coupe concept (which wasn't really a concept), a litany of spy photos, and a teaser last month that pretty much gave it all away. After two years of teasing and nearly three months after BMW previewed it to the media, the four-door Gran Coupe version of  the excellent 8 Series  is finally here. You didn't need the concept or the teasers to guess what the Gran Coupe might look like, though. As it's done in the past with the 4 and 6 Series, BMW simply stretched the 8 Series Coupe we know and love 9.0 inches to make room for rear doors. In fact, the entire car ahead of the windshield is exactly the same as the Coupe. It's the same general structure in the rest of the car, too, just longer. And don't worry, this stretch was baked into the engineering plans from day one. Naturally, there were a few details in addition