The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05)
€ 199,200
€ 117,000
€ 199,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Flying Spur W12 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B7.
Bentley Flying Spur W12
ALPINA B7
58.6
75.7
86.9
58.1
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
120.7
208.6
123.2
203.5
208.6 in
Length
203.5 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
123.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Flying Spur W12
ALPINA B7
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb
Weight Difference:
1069 lb
19.59 %
General
Bentley Flying Spur W12
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 W12
ALPINA B7
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
CVAA, DBDB
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12
616 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12
590 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7
Performance
Bentley Flying Spur W12
ALPINA B7
199 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Flying Spur W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
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8.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
8.86 lb/hp
8.9 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Flying Spur W12
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
16 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
380 mi
Range
424 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
380 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
278.4 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).
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 Flying Spur W12
278.4 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
552 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Flying Spur W12
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
