The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05) vs. Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (04 - 06)
€ 117,000
€ 284,000
€ 117,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 284,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B7 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 18.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Bentley Arnage.
ALPINA B7
Bentley Arnage
58.1
74.9
82.8
59.6
76.1
83.9
74.9 in
Width
76.1 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.1 in
Height
59.6 in
123.2
203.5
132.5
222
203.5 in
Length
222 in
123.2 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
Bentley Arnage
4387 lb
Curb Weight
5853 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6757 lb
Weight Difference:
1466 lb
25.05 %
General
ALPINA B7
Bentley Arnage
E65/E66
Generation
Arnage
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
Bentley Arnage
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
N62-B44
Engine Code
L410IT
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6.8 L / 333 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
399 hp
Bentley Arnage
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
616 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
616 lb‑ft
Bentley Arnage
Performance
ALPINA B7
Bentley Arnage
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Arnage
▶ REPLAY
8.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.9 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
11 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
11 mpg
Bentley Arnage
12 mpg
city
8 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
424 mi
Range
301 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
301 mi
Bentley Arnage
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).
390.3 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
390.3 kWh
Bentley Arnage
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
734 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
Bentley Arnage
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
