The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05) vs. BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
€ 111,000

€ 103,300

€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B7 is 8.2 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
ALPINA B7
BMW 740Le iPerformance
58.1
74.9
82.8
58.5
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.1 in
Height
58.5 in
117.7
198
126.4
206.2
198 in
Length
206.2 in
117.7 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
BMW 740Le iPerformance
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5732 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.22 %

General
ALPINA B7
BMW 740Le iPerformance
E65/E66
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
BMW 740Le iPerformance
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
N62-B44
Engine Code
B48

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
322 hp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Performance
ALPINA B7
BMW 740Le iPerformance
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Le iPerformance
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8.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.8 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.72 lb/hp
13.8 lb/hp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
102 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
102 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
12 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
424 mi
Range
1243 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
1243 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
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).
43.6 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
43.6 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
BMW 740Le iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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