The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) vs. Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 125,600

€ 118,500

€ 125,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 118,500
ⓘ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. The ALPINA B7 is 3.2 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the Audi S8 cod.
ALPINA B7
Audi S8 cod
1477
1902
2102
1458
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1477 mm
Height
1458 mm
3128
5179
2994
5147
5179 mm
Length
5147 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
2994 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
Audi S8 cod
2000 kg
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2590 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.44 %

General
ALPINA B7
Audi S8 cod
E65/E66
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
Audi S8 cod
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
N62-B44
Engine Code
CGTA, CTFA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
513 bhp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
513 bhp
Audi S8 cod
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
650 NM
Audi S8 cod
Performance
ALPINA B7
Audi S8 cod
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8 cod
▶ REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
4.06 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
Audi S8 cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
Audi S8 cod
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
30 mpg
Audi S8 cod
15 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
424 mi
Range
542 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
542 mi
Audi S8 cod
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).
178.2 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi S8 cod
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
Audi S8 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data