The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)

€ 134,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 125,600
 ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) B7
€ 134,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,600

ⓘ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 B7 Bi-Turbo is 8.7 cm shorter and 1.4 cm taller.
B7 Bi-Turbo
B7
1491
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1902
2102
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
1902
2102
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1491 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
3070
5092
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
3128
5179
5092 mm
Length
5179 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3128 mm

Vehicle Weight

B7 Bi-Turbo
B7
2205 kg
Kerb Weight
2000 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2550 kg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
205 kg
9.3 %
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)

General

B7 Bi-Turbo
B7
F01/F02
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B7 Bi-Turbo
B7
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
N63-M20
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
B7 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
493 bhp
B7
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
B7 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
700 NM
B7

Performance

B7 Bi-Turbo
B7
193 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

B7

▶ REPLAY
4.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
B7 Bi-Turbo
4.14 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
B7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B7 Bi-Turbo
B7
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
22 mpg
B7 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
22 mpg
B7
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
424 mi
B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
424 mi
B7
Environmental Impact
197 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).
244.5 kWh
B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
244.5 kWh
B7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
242 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B7 Bi-Turbo
B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data