The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 149,400

€ 94,200

€ 149,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 15.2 cm longer and 1.3 cm taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740i
1491
1902
2102
1478
1902
2169
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1491 mm
Height
1478 mm
3210
5250
3070
5098
5250 mm
Length
5098 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740i
2110 kg
Kerb Weight
1800 kg
2735 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg

Weight Difference:
310 kg
14.69 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740i
G12
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740i
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
N63-M30
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
600 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
600 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740i
800 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
800 NM
450 NM
BMW 740i
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740i
205 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i
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3.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.59 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3.52 kg/bhp
5.59 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 740i
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
449 mi
Range
713 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
449 mi
713 mi
BMW 740i
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
128.7 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
204.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
625 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
515 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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