The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 93,900
BMW 730Ld Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 730Ld
€ 135,000
 ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 93,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 135,000

ⓘ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 730Ld is 1.1 inches longer and 0.2 inches lower.
BMW 730Ld
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.9
85.4
58.4
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
74.9
82.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.2 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (19 - ..)
126.4
207.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
126.4
206
207.1 in
Length
206 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730Ld
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5930 lb
BMW 730Ld Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.33 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

General

BMW 730Ld
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
G12
Generation
F01/F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730Ld
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
N63-M20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 730Ld
261 hp
533 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 730Ld
457 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 730Ld
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
16.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld
16.43 lb/hp
8.87 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730Ld
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 730Ld
44 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
502 mi
BMW 730Ld
915 mi
502 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).
187.5 kWh
BMW 730Ld
109.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730Ld
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data