The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)

€ 99,700
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 740d
€ 154,800
 ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 99,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 154,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 740d is 5.5 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
BMW 740d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
57.8
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.9
85.4
58.2
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.8 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
120.9
201.6
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)
126.4
207.1
201.6 in
Length
207.1 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4387 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
5743 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6261 lb
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
672 lb
13.28 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)

General

BMW 740d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
G11
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 740d
316 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 740d
502 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 740d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
13.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
BMW 740d
13.88 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 740d
42 mpg
21 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
34 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
866 mi
Range
437 mi
BMW 740d
866 mi
437 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
210.3 kWh
BMW 740d
115.2 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
285 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
425 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740d
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data