The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 149,400
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 85,200
 BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740Li
€ 149,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,200

ⓘ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 740Li
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
74.9
82.8
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 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 740Li Automatic (08 - 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 740Li
4652 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
6030 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5567 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.64 %
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Li
G12
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Li
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N54
N63-M30
Engine Code
N54-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
600 hp
322 hp
BMW 740Li
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740Li

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Li
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

▶ REPLAY
7.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
7.75 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
BMW 740Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 740Li
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
510 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
466 mi
510 mi
BMW 740Li
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).
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
189.4 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740Li
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