The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 135,000
€ 102,300
€ 135,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 102,300
ⓘ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. The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 9.7 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the Audi A8 4.2 TDI.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1484
1902
2102
1460
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1484 mm
Height
1460 mm
3210
5232
2992
5135
5232 mm
Length
5135 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
2145 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2705 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.4 %
General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
F01/F02
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
N63-M20
Engine Code
CTEC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
380 bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
850 NM
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
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4.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.57 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.02 kg/bhp
5.57 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
502 mi
Range
777 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
502 mi
777 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
148.1 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
187.5 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
