The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 139,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 105,700
 BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 740Ld
€ 139,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 2.8 cm shorter and 0.9 cm taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Ld
1488
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1902
2102
1479
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1902
2169
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1488 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
3210
5232
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
3210
5260
5232 mm
Length
5260 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Ld
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2645 kg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
210 kg
9.4 %
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Ld
F01/F02
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Ld
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
N63-M20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740Ld
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
680 NM
BMW 740Ld

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Ld
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Ld

▶ REPLAY
4.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.41 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.19 kg/bhp
6.41 kg/bhp
BMW 740Ld

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 740Ld
20 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
850 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
850 mi
BMW 740Ld
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).
117.3 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 740Ld
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
242 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data