The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) vs. Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 125,600
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 136,800
 Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12) Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
€ 125,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 136,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B7 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor.
ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
74.9
82.8
57
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12)
74.8
82.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.1 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
123.1
203.9
Blueprint Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12)
119.4
201.9
203.9 in
Length
201.9 in
123.1 in
Wheelbase
119.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
4409 lb
Curb Weight
4171 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5214 lb
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
5.4 %
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (10 - 12)

General

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
E65/E66
Generation
X351
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
N62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
503 hp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
461 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
461 lb‑ft
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor

Performance

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor

▶ REPLAY
8.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.94 lb/hp
8.29 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
436 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
436 mi
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
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).
229.2 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
229.2 kWh
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data