The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 190,900
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur V8
€ 119,400
 ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 190,900
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 Bentley Flying Spur V8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B7.
Bentley Flying Spur V8
ALPINA B7
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
75.7
86.9
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
74.9
82.8
75.7 in
Width
74.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
120.7
208.6
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
117.7
198.4
208.6 in
Length
198.4 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
117.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur V8
ALPINA B7
5329 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
Weight Difference:
842 lb
15.8 %
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Bentley Flying Spur V8
ALPINA B7
Flying Spur
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

Bentley Flying Spur V8
ALPINA B7
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
VW V8
Engine Series
CYCB
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
500 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
487 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur V8
ALPINA B7
183 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur V8

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

▶ REPLAY
10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
10.66 lb/hp
9.1 lb/hp
ALPINA B7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur V8
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
22 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
15 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
428 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
513 mi
428 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
242.5 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
206.5 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
492 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur V8
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data