The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 119,400
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 142,800
 Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12) Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
€ 119,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 142,800

ⓘ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 8.4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor.
ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
74.9
82.8
57
Blueprint Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12)
74.8
82.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.1 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
117.7
198.4
Blueprint Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12)
124.3
206.8
198.4 in
Length
206.8 in
117.7 in
Wheelbase
124.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
4486 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
5.91 %
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12)

General

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
E65/E66
Generation
X351
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 XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
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
5 L / 245 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
503 hp
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
461 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
461 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor

Performance

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

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor

▶ REPLAY
9.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.39 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
9.1 lb/hp
8.39 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
436 mi
ALPINA B7
428 mi
436 mi
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
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).
229.2 kWh
ALPINA B7
242.5 kWh
229.2 kWh
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
492 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ LWB 5.0 V8 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data