The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 125,000
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 84,600
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 125,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,600

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 13.2 cm shorter and 0.3 cm taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
1484
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
1902
2102
1481
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1484 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
3070
5087
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
3210
5219
5087 mm
Length
5219 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2535 kg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
7.8 %
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
F01/F02
Generation
F02
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 730Ld BluePerformance
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
N63-M10
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
560 NM
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

 REPLAY
4.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.68 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.23 kg/bhp
7.68 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
16 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
888 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
421 mi
888 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
229.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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