The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B6 S Convertible Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 650i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 129,100
ALPINA B6 S Convertible Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B6 S Convertible
€ 106,700
BMW 650i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 650i Cabrio
€ 129,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700

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 S Convertible is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 650i Cabrio.
ALPINA B6 S Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
54
Blueprint ALPINA B6 S Convertible Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
73
80.9
53.7
Blueprint BMW 650i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
74.6
81.9
73 in
Width
74.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
54 in
Height
53.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B6 S Convertible Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
109.4
190.1
Blueprint BMW 650i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
112.4
192.7
190.1 in
Length
192.7 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B6 S Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5467 lb
ALPINA B6 S Convertible Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.43 %
BMW 650i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B6 S Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
E64
Generation
F12
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 S Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
N62-B44
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B6 S Convertible
523 hp
444 hp
BMW 650i Cabrio
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B6 S Convertible
535 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 650i Cabrio

Performance

ALPINA B6 S Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B6 S Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 650i Cabrio

 REPLAY
8.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.2 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 S Convertible
8.45 lb/hp
10.2 lb/hp
BMW 650i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B6 S Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA B6 S Convertible
18 mpg
25 mpg
BMW 650i Cabrio
12 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
340 mi
Range
468 mi
ALPINA B6 S Convertible
340 mi
468 mi
BMW 650i Cabrio
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).
176.2 kWh
ALPINA B6 S Convertible
242.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
BMW 650i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
492 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B6 S Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
761 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data