The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 134,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 103,500
 Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12) Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
€ 134,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 6.3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
74.9
82.8
57
Blueprint Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)
74.8
82.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.7 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200.5
Blueprint Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)
124.3
206.8
200.5 in
Length
206.8 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
124.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
4861 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5148 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
952 lb
19.58 %
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
F01/F02
Generation
X351
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N63-M20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
380 hp
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
380 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8

▶ REPLAY
9.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.29 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.12 lb/hp
10.29 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
21 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
21 mpg
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
464 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
464 mi
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
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).
216 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
216 kWh
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
425 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data