The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

€ 88,300
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 730d
€ 134,600
 ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 88,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 730d is 0.6 cm longer and 1.3 cm lower.
BMW 730d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1478
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
1902
2169
1491
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1902
2102
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1478 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
3070
5098
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
3070
5092
5098 mm
Length
5092 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
2205 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2750 kg
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
360 kg
16.33 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

General

BMW 730d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
G11
Generation
F01/F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
N63-M20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 730d
261 bhp
533 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
BMW 730d
620 NM
730 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 730d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.14 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
7.07 kg/bhp
4.14 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 730d
53 mpg
27 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
46 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
478 mi
BMW 730d
915 mi
478 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
197 kWh
BMW 730d
109.1 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
242 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data