The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 125,000
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 88,400
BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 730d
€ 125,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,400

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 3.3 cm shorter and 1.7 cm taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
1484
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
1902
2102
1467
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
1902
2169
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1484 mm
Height
1467 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
3070
5087
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
3070
5120
5087 mm
Length
5120 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
1900 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
10.17 %
BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
F01/F02
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B57
N63-M10
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 730d
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
620 NM
BMW 730d

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
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

BMW 730d

 REPLAY
4.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.23 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
BMW 730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 730d
16 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
915 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
421 mi
915 mi
BMW 730d
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).
109.1 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
229.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
282 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data