The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 125,000
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 89,900
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
€ 125,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 17.8 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
1484
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
1902
2102
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1484 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
3070
5087
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
3122
5265
5087 mm
Length
5265 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
2010 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2585 kg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
4.96 %
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 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
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N63-M10
Engine Code
CTBD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
258 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 bhp
258 bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
580 NM
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
4.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.79 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.23 kg/bhp
7.79 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
49 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
879 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
421 mi
879 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
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).
119.3 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
229.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data