The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05) vs. BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 117,000
€ 83,400
€ 117,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,400
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B7 is 5 cm shorter and 0.4 cm lower.
ALPINA B7
BMW 730Ld
1477
1902
2102
1481
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1477 mm
Height
1481 mm
3130
5169
3210
5219
5169 mm
Length
5219 mm
3130 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
BMW 730Ld
1990 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2535 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.01 %
General
ALPINA B7
BMW 730Ld
E65/E66
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
BMW 730Ld
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
N62-B44
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 730Ld
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
560 NM
BMW 730Ld
Performance
ALPINA B7
BMW 730Ld
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730Ld
▶ REPLAY
4.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.68 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
4.04 kg/bhp
7.68 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 730Ld
15 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
424 mi
Range
888 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
888 mi
BMW 730Ld
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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
