The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 178,100
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) Bentley Continental Flying Spur
€ 119,400
 ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 178,100
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. Both cars are the same height, but the Bentley Continental Flying Spur is 9.9 inches longer and 2.9 inches wider.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
ALPINA B7
58.1
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
77.8
85.7
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
74.9
82.8
77.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
120.7
208.3
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
117.7
198.4
208.3 in
Length
198.4 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
117.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
ALPINA B7
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
970 lb
17.78 %
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
ALPINA B7
Continental
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
ALPINA B7
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
VW W12
Engine Series
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7

Performance

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
ALPINA B7
194 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

▶ REPLAY
9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
9.88 lb/hp
9.1 lb/hp
ALPINA B7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
13 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
9 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
428 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
316 mi
428 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
335.4 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).
242.5 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
335.4 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
681 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
492 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data