The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
€ 111,000
€ 90,600
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B7 is 5 cm shorter and 0.6 cm taller.
ALPINA B7
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
1477
1902
2102
1471
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1477 mm
Height
1471 mm
2990
5029
3070
5079
5029 mm
Length
5079 mm
2990 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
2045 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2575 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.65 %
General
ALPINA B7
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
E65/E66
Generation
F01
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N55
N62-B44
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
349 bhp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
349 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
ALPINA B7
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
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3.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
3.96 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
42 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
15 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
424 mi
Range
731 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
731 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
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).
128.7 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
