The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 138,900
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
€ 119,400
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 138,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 is 22.8 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the ALPINA B7.
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
ALPINA B7
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
1949
2111
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1902
2102
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1471 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
3122
5267
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2990
5039
5267 mm
Length
5039 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
2990 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
ALPINA B7
2130 kg
Kerb Weight
2035 kg
2655 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.46 %
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
ALPINA B7
D4 (4H)
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 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 6.3 FSI W12
ALPINA B7
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
CEJA, CTNA
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6299 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
493 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
493 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
625 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
625 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7

Performance

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

 REPLAY
4.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.13 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4.32 kg/bhp
4.13 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
24 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
470 mi
Range
428 mi
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
470 mi
428 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
242.5 kWh
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
225.5 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
277 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data