The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
€ 130,000

€ 86,800

€ 130,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,800
ⓘ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. The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
58.4
74.9
82.8
57.9
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.4 in
Height
57.9 in
126.4
205.8
122.9
207.3
205.8 in
Length
207.3 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
4729 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
8.86 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
F01/F02
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
N63-M10
Engine Code
CGWD, CREA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
306 hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
9.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.08 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.46 lb/hp
14.08 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
421 mi
Range
645 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
421 mi
645 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
229.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data