The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05) vs. Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 111,000
€ 112,100
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,100
ⓘ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. The ALPINA B7 is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8.
ALPINA B7
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
58.1
74.9
82.8
56.6
74.6
82.5
74.9 in
Width
74.6 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
58.1 in
Height
56.6 in
117.7
198
120.6
198.9
198 in
Length
198.9 in
117.7 in
Wheelbase
120.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.58 %
General
ALPINA B7
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
E65/E66
Generation
AM139
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
395 hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Performance
ALPINA B7
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
186 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
▶ REPLAY
8.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.72 lb/hp
10.49 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
16 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
16 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
12 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
424 mi
Range
380 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
380 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
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).
278.4 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
278.4 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
