The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05)
€ 119,400
€ 117,000
€ 119,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width and height, but the B7 is 5.1 inches shorter.
B7
B7 long
58.1
74.9
82.8
58.1
74.9
82.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.1 in
117.7
198.4
123.2
203.5
198.4 in
Length
203.5 in
117.7 in
Wheelbase
123.2 in
Vehicle Weight
B7
B7 long
4486 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.21 %
General
B7
B7 long
E65/E66
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
B7
B7 long
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N62-B44
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
B7
493 hp
493 hp
B7 long
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
B7
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
B7 long
Performance
B7
B7 long
186 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
B7 long
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9.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 lb/hp
B7
9.1 lb/hp
8.9 lb/hp
B7 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
B7
B7 long
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
18 mpg
B7
18 mpg
18 mpg
B7 long
12 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
428 mi
Range
424 mi
B7
428 mi
424 mi
B7 long
Environmental Impact
242.5 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).
244.5 kWh
B7
242.5 kWh
244.5 kWh
B7 long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
492 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
B7
B7 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
