The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)

€ 98,700
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
€ 130,000
 ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 98,700
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 Audi A8 L 55 TFSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
1945
2130
1484
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
1902
2102
1945 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1485 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
3128
5302
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
3210
5227
5302 mm
Length
5227 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
2145 kg
2755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2690 kg
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
5.36 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)

General

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
D5 (4N)
Generation
F01/F02
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 55 TFSI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CZSE
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
335 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
335 bhp
500 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
500 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
6.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.29 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
6.06 kg/bhp
4.29 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
36 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
574 mi
Range
421 mi
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
574 mi
421 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
147.7 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 L 55 TFSI
147.7 kWh
229.2 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
725 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data