The BMW Skytop idea was unveiled on the 2024 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Might. On the time, we have been the primary to report that the carmaker might produce the automobile in restricted numbers. Properly, BMW has now confirmed that it’s going to construct 50 examples of the Skytop for collectors and fanatics.
The 2024 BMW Idea Skytop is an open-top roadster that seems to be based mostly on the 8 Collection. It has a smooth, futuristic design that includes a extra typical kidney grille. The illuminated kidneys are flanked by slim LED headlamps. The lengthy hood has vents with a outstanding backbone operating alongside the centre. The automobile comes with two detachable roof panels. The flared wheel arches neatly mix into the rear part, which encompasses a set of slim LED taillights and a pair of oval exhausts.
The inside of the Idea Skytop appears to be like just like that of the 8 Collection. It is wrapped in crimson leather-based. The floating buttress behind the cabin has the identical matte crimson end, which then blends into the rose gold exterior color over the rear decklid.
The production-spec BMW Skytop shall be powered by a 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 engine that produces 625 hp. Will probably be paired with an 8-speed computerized transmission and BMW’s xDrive all-wheel drive system. BMW claims the 2-door shall be able to sprinting from 0-62 mph in 3.3 seconds.