The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05)

€ 125,600
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) B7 (05 - 08)
€ 117,000
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05) B7 (04 - 05)
€ 125,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the B7 (05 - 08) is 1 cm longer.
B7 (05 - 08)
B7 (04 - 05)
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
1902
2102
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05)
1902
2102
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1477 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
3128
5179
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05)
3130
5169
5179 mm
Length
5169 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3130 mm

Vehicle Weight

B7 (05 - 08)
B7 (04 - 05)
2000 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2560 kg
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.5 %
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05)

General

B7 (05 - 08)
B7 (04 - 05)
E65/E66
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B7 (05 - 08)
B7 (04 - 05)
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N62-B44
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
B7 (05 - 08)
493 bhp
493 bhp
B7 (04 - 05)
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
B7 (05 - 08)
700 NM
700 NM
B7 (04 - 05)

Performance

B7 (05 - 08)
B7 (04 - 05)
186 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

B7 (05 - 08)

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

B7 (04 - 05)

 REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.04 kg/bhp
B7 (05 - 08)
4.06 kg/bhp
4.04 kg/bhp
B7 (04 - 05)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B7 (05 - 08)
B7 (04 - 05)
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
22 mpg
B7 (05 - 08)
22 mpg
22 mpg
B7 (04 - 05)
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
424 mi
B7 (05 - 08)
424 mi
424 mi
B7 (04 - 05)
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).
244.5 kWh
B7 (05 - 08)
244.5 kWh
244.5 kWh
B7 (04 - 05)
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
309 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B7 (05 - 08)
B7 (04 - 05)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data