The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

€ 129,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 104,400
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 129,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,400

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 B7 Bi-Turbo is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
58.5
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
74.9
82.8
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.5 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
120.9
200.3
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
117.8
202.2
200.3 in
Length
202.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4861 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5666 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
11.33 %
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
F01/F02
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N63-M10
Engine Code
CTGA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
429 hp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
168 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 B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

 REPLAY
9.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.05 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.72 lb/hp
10.05 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
572 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
411 mi
572 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
235 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).
168.7 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
235 kWh
168.7 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data