The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)

€ 78,100
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 130,000
 ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000

ⓘ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 Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.9 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
58.4
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
74.9
82.8
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
57.5 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
117.8
202.2
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.8
202.2 in
Length
205.8 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5930 lb
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.33 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)

General

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
D4 (4H)
Generation
F01/F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-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-M10
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 hp
500 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
354 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

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

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
37 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
421 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
739 mi
421 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).
229.2 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
229.2 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
454 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
1202 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data