The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 119,400
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 103,500
 Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12) Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
€ 119,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500

ⓘ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 21.3 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8.
ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1902
2102
1448
Blueprint Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)
1899
2105
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2105 mm
1477 mm
Height
1448 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2990
5039
Blueprint Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)
3157
5252
5039 mm
Length
5252 mm
2990 mm
Wheelbase
3157 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
2035 kg
Kerb Weight
1773 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2335 kg
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
262 kg
12.87 %
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12)

General

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
E65/E66
Generation
X351
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
5000 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
380 bhp
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
515 NM
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
515 NM
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8

Performance

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8

▶ REPLAY
4.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.67 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
4.13 kg/bhp
4.67 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
25 mpg
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
464 mi
ALPINA B7
428 mi
464 mi
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
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).
216 kWh
ALPINA B7
242.5 kWh
216 kWh
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
562 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data