The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)

€ 100,100
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) Audi S8
€ 149,400
 ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 100,100
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 Audi S8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
56.9
Blueprint Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
74.6
79.8
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
74.9
82.8
74.6 in
Width
74.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
115.9
198.9
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
126.4
206.7
198.9 in
Length
206.7 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4652 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6030 lb
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.49 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)

General

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
D3 (4E)
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BSM
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Audi S8
444 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi S8
398 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8

62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 lb/hp
Audi S8
10 lb/hp
7.75 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi S8
18 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
12 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
466 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
466 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
253.8 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 S8
253.8 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data