The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Jaguar Daimler Super Eight Automatic (05 - 09)
€ 119,400

€ 117,500

€ 119,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,500
ⓘ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 6.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler Super Eight.
ALPINA B7
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
58.1
74.9
82.8
57.3
74.7
82.6
74.9 in
Width
74.7 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
58.1 in
Height
57.3 in
117.7
198.4
124.4
205.3
198.4 in
Length
205.3 in
117.7 in
Wheelbase
124.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
4486 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5035 lb

Weight Difference:
664 lb
14.8 %

General
ALPINA B7
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
E65/E66
Generation
X350
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
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
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
390 hp
at 6100 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
390 hp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
399 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
399 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Performance
ALPINA B7
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
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9.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
9.1 lb/hp
9.8 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
428 mi
Range
436 mi
ALPINA B7
428 mi
436 mi
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
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).
229.2 kWh
ALPINA B7
242.5 kWh
229.2 kWh
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
492 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
Jaguar Daimler Super Eight
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data