The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05) vs. Audi A8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
€ 117,000
€ 95,200
€ 117,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,200
ⓘ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 0.3 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Audi A8 55 TFSI.
ALPINA B7
Audi A8 55 TFSI
1477
1902
2102
1473
1945
2130
1902 mm
Width
1945 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1477 mm
Height
1473 mm
3130
5169
2998
5172
5169 mm
Length
5172 mm
3130 mm
Wheelbase
2998 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
Audi A8 55 TFSI
1990 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2690 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.75 %
General
ALPINA B7
Audi A8 55 TFSI
E65/E66
Generation
D5 (4N)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
Audi A8 55 TFSI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
N62-B44
Engine Code
CZSE
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
335 bhp
Audi A8 55 TFSI
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
500 NM
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Performance
ALPINA B7
Audi A8 55 TFSI
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 55 TFSI
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4.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.99 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
4.04 kg/bhp
5.99 kg/bhp
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A8 55 TFSI
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
424 mi
Range
574 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
574 mi
Audi A8 55 TFSI
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).
147.7 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
Audi A8 55 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
685 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
