The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
€ 139,600

€ 106,700

€ 139,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700
ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter and 0.1 inches taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Le iPerformance
58.6
74.9
82.8
58.5
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.6 in
Height
58.5 in
126.4
206
126.4
206.2
206 in
Length
206.2 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Le iPerformance
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
7.16 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Le iPerformance
F01/F02
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Le iPerformance
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
N63-M20
Engine Code
B48

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
322 hp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Le iPerformance
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Le iPerformance
▶ REPLAY
9.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.21 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.24 lb/hp
14.21 lb/hp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
84 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
84 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
16 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
478 mi
Range
1021 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
1021 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
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).
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).
53.1 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
53.1 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Le iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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