The BMW 8 Series is one of the most visually striking models in BMW's lineup. In standard trim, these are sultry grand tourers with sumptuous interiors paired with exciting powertrains, and the M ...

However, the E31 8 Series took the "shark nose" E24's spot as BMW's grand tourer in 1989, leaving the 6 Series in limbo for over a decade. Four years after the E31 disappeared in 1999, the 6 ...