The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 134,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 74,400
BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 730d
€ 134,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,400

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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 15.5 cm longer and 0.9 cm taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
1488
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
1902
2102
1479
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1488 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
3210
5227
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
3070
5072
5227 mm
Length
5072 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2505 kg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
295 kg
13.2 %
BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
F01/F02
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
N63-M10
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730d
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
540 NM
BMW 730d

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
168 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

 REPLAY
4.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.47 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
BMW 730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
731 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
411 mi
731 mi
BMW 730d
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).
139.9 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
235 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data