The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08) vs. Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 129,100
ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08) ALPINA B6 Convertible
€ 187,100
Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14) Bentley Continental GTC V8
€ 129,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 187,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B6 Convertible is 0.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Bentley Continental GTC V8.
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Bentley Continental GTC V8
54
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
73
80.9
55.2
Blueprint Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)
76.5
84.4
73 in
Width
76.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.4 in
54 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
109.4
189.8
Blueprint Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)
108.1
189.2
189.8 in
Length
189.2 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Bentley Continental GTC V8
4420 lb
Curb Weight
5445 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6393 lb
ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
1025 lb
18.82 %
Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)

General

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Bentley Continental GTC V8
E64
Generation
Continental
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Bentley Continental GTC V8
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW V8
N62-B44
Engine Code
CMMC, CYCB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B6 Convertible
493 hp
500 hp
Bentley Continental GTC V8
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B6 Convertible
516 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
Bentley Continental GTC V8

Performance

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Bentley Continental GTC V8
193 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B6 Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental GTC V8

 REPLAY
8.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.89 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 Convertible
8.97 lb/hp
10.89 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GTC V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
22 mpg
ALPINA B6 Convertible
18 mpg
22 mpg
Bentley Continental GTC V8
12 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
340 mi
Range
513 mi
ALPINA B6 Convertible
340 mi
513 mi
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Environmental Impact
242.5 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).
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B6 Convertible
242.5 kWh
206.5 kWh
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
492 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Bentley Continental GTC V8
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
761 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data