The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 130,000

€ 74,000

€ 130,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,000
ⓘ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 4.5 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1485
1902
2102
1460
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1460 mm
3070
5092
2992
5137
5092 mm
Length
5137 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
9.46 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
N63-M20
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
550 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
3.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3.97 kg/bhp
7.75 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
502 mi
Range
874 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
502 mi
874 mi
Audi A8 3.0 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).
131.6 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
187.5 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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