The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)

€ 92,000
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 111,000
 ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05) ALPINA B7
€ 92,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid is 23.6 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the ALPINA B7.
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
1949
2111
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)
1902
2102
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1471 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
3122
5265
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)
2990
5029
5265 mm
Length
5029 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
2990 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2520 kg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.26 %
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)

General

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7
D4 (4H)
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CHJA
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
480 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
480 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7

Performance

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7
142 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

▶ REPLAY
8.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.96 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
8.24 kg/bhp
3.96 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
45 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
45 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
424 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
769 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
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).
244.5 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
308 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data