The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (06 - 09) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)
€ 314,600
€ 111,000
€ 314,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Arnage is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 24.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B7.
Bentley Arnage
ALPINA B7
59.6
76.1
83.9
58.1
74.9
82.8
76.1 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
59.6 in
Height
58.1 in
132.5
222
117.7
198
222 in
Length
198 in
132.5 in
Wheelbase
117.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Arnage
ALPINA B7
5853 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
6757 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb
Weight Difference:
1554 lb
26.55 %
General
Bentley Arnage
ALPINA B7
Arnage
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Arnage
ALPINA B7
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
Engine Series
L410M1T5
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.8 L / 333 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
451 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Bentley Arnage
451 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
645 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Bentley Arnage
645 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7
Performance
Bentley Arnage
ALPINA B7
168 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Arnage
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
12.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.72 lb/hp
Bentley Arnage
12.98 lb/hp
8.72 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Arnage
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
12 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Bentley Arnage
12 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
8 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
25.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
306 mi
Range
424 mi
Bentley Arnage
306 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
369.5 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).
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
Bentley Arnage
369.5 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
748 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Arnage
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
