The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 111,000
€ 119,400
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the B7 (04 - 05) is 1 cm shorter.
B7 (04 - 05)
B7 (05 - 08)
1477
1902
2102
1477
1902
2102
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1477 mm
Height
1477 mm
2990
5029
2990
5039
5029 mm
Length
5039 mm
2990 mm
Wheelbase
2990 mm
Vehicle Weight
B7 (04 - 05)
B7 (05 - 08)
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
2035 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.18 %
General
B7 (04 - 05)
B7 (05 - 08)
E65/E66
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
B7 (04 - 05)
B7 (05 - 08)
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
N62-B44
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
B7 (04 - 05)
493 bhp
493 bhp
B7 (05 - 08)
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
B7 (04 - 05)
700 NM
700 NM
B7 (05 - 08)
Performance
B7 (04 - 05)
B7 (05 - 08)
186 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
B7 (04 - 05)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
B7 (05 - 08)
▶ REPLAY
3.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.13 kg/bhp
B7 (04 - 05)
3.96 kg/bhp
4.13 kg/bhp
B7 (05 - 08)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
B7 (04 - 05)
B7 (05 - 08)
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
22 mpg
B7 (04 - 05)
22 mpg
22 mpg
B7 (05 - 08)
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
424 mi
Range
428 mi
B7 (04 - 05)
424 mi
428 mi
B7 (05 - 08)
Environmental Impact
244.5 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).
242.5 kWh
B7 (04 - 05)
244.5 kWh
242.5 kWh
B7 (05 - 08)
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
B7 (04 - 05)
B7 (05 - 08)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
