The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 840d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 137,200
![ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/ALPINA_B6_F12.png)
€ 108,000
![BMW 840d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/BMW_8er_G14.webp)
€ 137,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible is 2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW 840d Cabrio.
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
BMW 840d Cabrio
54.1
74.6
82.4
52.7
74.9
84.1
74.6 in
Width
74.9 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
54.1 in
Height
52.7 in
112.4
192.7
111.1
190.7
192.7 in
Length
190.7 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
111.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
BMW 840d Cabrio
4619 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5478 lb
![ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/ALPINA_B6_F12.png)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.1 %
![BMW 840d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_8er_G14.png)
General
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
BMW 840d Cabrio
F12
Generation
G14
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
BMW 840d Cabrio
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
N63-B44
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
592 hp
316 hp
BMW 840d Cabrio
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
590 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW 840d Cabrio
Performance
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
BMW 840d Cabrio
203 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
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ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW 840d Cabrio
▶ REPLAY
7.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
7.8 lb/hp
14.16 lb/hp
BMW 840d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
BMW 840d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
38 mpg
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
25 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 840d Cabrio
18 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
453 mi
Range
662 mi
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
453 mi
662 mi
BMW 840d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
181.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127.6 kWh
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
181.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 840d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
BMW 840d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
739 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data