BMW has begun delivering the ultra-rare Skytop, some of the unique automobiles in its trendy portfolio. One of many 50 examples has already reached its proprietor, and in an unique style. The handover befell inside BMW Welt’s closed-door Unique Privateness Room, removed from the standard public supply ground.
What began as an idea on the 2024 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este shortly become actuality after overwhelming demand from elite patrons. BMW gave a go-ahead to a restricted manufacturing run of simply 50 items. Beneath its bespoke pores and skin lies the M8 platform, however the BMW Skytop stands aside with a totally reimagined design. It’s a two-door convertible that includes a manually detachable targa-style roof made up of two leather-wrapped panels.
The supply expertise is simply as curated because the automobile itself. BMW’s Unique package deal contains chauffeur transfers, a personal presentation, manufacturing facility excursions, a museum go to and even a four-course eating expertise. For these wanting extra, the Unique Privateness Room provides a private 90-minute handover session with the automobile, full with a recorded ceremony.
BMW has stored official pricing underneath wraps, although estimates peg it at roughly $580,000.
BMW has additionally been testing the M8-based Speedtop. It should even be a restricted version mannequin with rumoured 70 items for the entire world. Its manufacturing is alleged to start by the top of this 12 months, and deliveries are anticipated in 2027.
