The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12)
€ 129,600
€ 112,900
€ 129,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 4.9 inches shorter and 0 inches taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
58.5
74.9
82.8
58.4
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
58.4 in
120.9
200.3
126.4
205.2
200.3 in
Length
205.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4861 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5864 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.72 %
General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
F01/F02
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
N63-M10
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
459 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
459 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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9.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.72 lb/hp
10.3 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
25 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
411 mi
Range
529 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
411 mi
529 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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).
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).
178.2 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
235 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
