The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) vs. Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

€ 125,600
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 92,000
 Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 125,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B7 is 3.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
74.9
82.8
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.1 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
123.1
203.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
122.9
207.3
203.9 in
Length
207.3 in
123.1 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4409 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5556 lb
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.25 %
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
E65/E66
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N62-B44
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
242 hp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Performance

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
186 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

▶ REPLAY
8.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.17 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.94 lb/hp
18.17 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
12 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
769 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
769 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
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).
119.4 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data