The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 149,400
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 80,900
 BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 149,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 1.5 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
74.9
82.8
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.7 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
126.4
206.7
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.2
206.7 in
Length
205.2 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4652 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
6030 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.41 %
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
G12
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
N63-M30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
600 hp
242 hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
193 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
7.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
7.75 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
720 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
466 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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).
141.9 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1378 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data