The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05) vs. Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 111,000
€ 105,900
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900
ⓘ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. The ALPINA B7 is 8.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Lexus LS 500.
ALPINA B7
Lexus LS 500
58.1
74.9
82.8
57.5
74.8
85
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
58.1 in
Height
57.5 in
117.7
198
123
206.1
198 in
Length
206.1 in
117.7 in
Wheelbase
123 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
Lexus LS 500
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4905 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
12.35 %
General
ALPINA B7
Lexus LS 500
E65/E66
Generation
USF50
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
10-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
Lexus LS 500
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
N62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
411 hp
at 5200 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
411 hp
Lexus LS 500
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 500
Performance
ALPINA B7
Lexus LS 500
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 500
▶ REPLAY
8.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.93 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.72 lb/hp
11.93 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
24 mpg
Lexus LS 500
12 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
424 mi
Range
514 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
514 mi
Lexus LS 500
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).
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
187.5 kWh
Lexus LS 500
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
Lexus LS 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
