The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) vs. Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 125,600
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 138,900
 Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
€ 125,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,900

ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12.
ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
74.9
82.8
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
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 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
122.9
207.4
203.9 in
Length
207.4 in
123.1 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4409 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5853 lb
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.11 %
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
E65/E66
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 6.3 FSI W12
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N62-B44
Engine Code
CEJA, CTNA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6.3 L / 308 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
493 hp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
461 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

Performance

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

▶ REPLAY
8.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.94 lb/hp
9.53 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
20 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
20 mpg
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
470 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
470 mi
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
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).
225.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
225.5 kWh
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
446 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data