The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)
€ 97,900

€ 111,000

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 740e iPerformance is 6.9 cm longer and 0.1 cm taller.
BMW 740e iPerformance
ALPINA B7
1478
1902
2169
1477
1902
2102
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1478 mm
Height
1477 mm
3070
5098
2990
5029
5098 mm
Length
5029 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2990 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740e iPerformance
ALPINA B7
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.27 %

General
BMW 740e iPerformance
ALPINA B7
G11
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740e iPerformance
ALPINA B7
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48
Engine Code
N62-B44

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 740e iPerformance
322 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
500 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
BMW 740e iPerformance
500 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7
Performance
BMW 740e iPerformance
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
6.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.96 kg/bhp
BMW 740e iPerformance
6.13 kg/bhp
3.96 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740e iPerformance
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
123 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 740e iPerformance
123 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
No data
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
1243 mi
Range
424 mi
BMW 740e iPerformance
1243 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
43.6 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
BMW 740e iPerformance
43.6 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
54 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
308 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740e iPerformance
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
610 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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