The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)

€ 112,400
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi S8 cod
€ 125,600
 ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 112,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi S8 cod is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the ALPINA B7.
Audi S8 cod
ALPINA B7
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
76.7
83.1
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
74.9
82.8
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
117.9
202.6
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
123.1
203.9
202.6 in
Length
203.9 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
123.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8 cod
ALPINA B7
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.43 %
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)

General

Audi S8 cod
ALPINA B7
D4 (4H)
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8 cod
ALPINA B7
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
CGTA, CTFA
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
513 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S8 cod
513 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
479 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi S8 cod
479 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7

Performance

Audi S8 cod
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 cod

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

▶ REPLAY
8.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.94 lb/hp
Audi S8 cod
8.81 lb/hp
8.94 lb/hp
ALPINA B7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8 cod
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Audi S8 cod
23 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
16 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
424 mi
Audi S8 cod
554 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
191.4 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 S8 cod
191.4 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8 cod
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data