The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)

€ 78,100
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 149,400
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 149,400

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 Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid is 4.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
76.7
83.1
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
74.9
82.8
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
117.8
202.2
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
126.4
206.7
202.2 in
Length
206.7 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4652 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6030 lb
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
7.83 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)

General

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
D4 (4H)
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CHJA
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
354 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
146 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 lb/hp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
17.72 lb/hp
7.75 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
37 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
466 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
739 mi
466 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
197 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data