The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)

€ 106,700
BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19) BMW 740Le iPerformance
€ 125,000
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 106,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 740Le iPerformance is 15.1 cm longer and 0.1 cm taller.
BMW 740Le iPerformance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
1902
2169
1484
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
1902
2102
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1485 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
3210
5238
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
3070
5087
5238 mm
Length
5087 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Le iPerformance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
2075 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2655 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2660 kg
BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
1.89 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)

General

BMW 740Le iPerformance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
G12
Generation
F01/F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Le iPerformance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
322 bhp
500 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
500 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 740Le iPerformance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Le iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
6.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.23 kg/bhp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
6.44 kg/bhp
4.23 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Le iPerformance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
101 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
101 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1021 mi
Range
421 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1021 mi
421 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
53.1 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).
229.2 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
53.1 kWh
229.2 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
64 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Le iPerformance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data