However, the M8 Gran Coupe is still possible to order.

There are some bad news for those who are looking to buy a 2021 BMW M8 Coupe/Convertible and customize it to their exact specifications. BMW of North America does not accept new orders for these vehicles at the moment. This decision does not affect the 2021M8 Gran Coupe. If you’re happy to have two additional doors, it’s still possible.

BMW blog reported the story first and discovered that dealers had “a decent amount” of M8 Coupes and Convertibles. It’s possible to order one of these grand tourers, provided you are willing to accept the fact that your order may not be completed in its entirety.

Motor1.com contacted BMW for further details. Oleg Satanovsky, BMW Product & Technology Spokesperson, stated that the current global pandemic meant that BMW of North America would not be able to bring additional BMW M8 Coupe and Convertible inventory to America. Customers who are interested in purchasing a BMW M8 Coupe/Convertible should contact their local dealer to inquire about vehicle availability. Model Year 2021 BMW M8 Gran Coupe remains available for customer orders.”

Satanovsky stated that the company cannot comment on inventory and when orders may open again.

According to reports, BMW was struggling to sell the 8 Series 8 Series in the US. There were more than 2,000 unsold examples at that time. More than 700 were considered priority 5, meaning that the dealer did not want the vehicle and was hoping another dealership would. Customers preferred the three row X7 crossover to the grand touring coupe.