The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)
€ 98,800
€ 111,000
€ 98,800
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 750i is 1.7 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
BMW 750i
ALPINA B7
58.2
74.9
84
58.1
74.9
82.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.2 in
Height
58.1 in
120.9
199.7
117.7
198
199.7 in
Length
198 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
117.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 750i
ALPINA B7
4641 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.37 %
General
BMW 750i
ALPINA B7
F01
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 750i
ALPINA B7
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 750i
402 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW 750i
443 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7
Performance
BMW 750i
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 750i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
11.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.72 lb/hp
BMW 750i
11.54 lb/hp
8.72 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 750i
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW 750i
20 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
428 mi
Range
424 mi
BMW 750i
428 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
225.5 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 750i
225.5 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 750i
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
