The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)

€ 100,100
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) Audi S8
€ 125,000
 ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 100,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S8 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1444
Blueprint Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
1894
2028
1484
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
1902
2102
1894 mm
Width
1902 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1444 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
2944
5051
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
3070
5087
5051 mm
Length
5087 mm
2944 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2660 kg
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
4.73 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)

General

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
D3 (4E)
Generation
F01/F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V10 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BSM
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S8
444 bhp
500 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
540 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi S8
540 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

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

71 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.23 kg/bhp
Audi S8
4.54 kg/bhp
4.23 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi S8
21 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
14 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
421 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
421 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).
229.2 kWh
Audi S8
253.8 kWh
229.2 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data