The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 840i Convertible Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
€ 102,500
![BMW 840i Convertible Steptronic (19 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_8er_G14.png)
€ 129,100
![ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/ALPINA_B6_E63.webp)
€ 102,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,100
ⓘ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. The BMW 840i Cabrio is 0.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the ALPINA B6 Convertible.
BMW 840i Cabrio
ALPINA B6 Convertible
52.7
74.9
84.1
54
73
80.9
74.9 in
Width
73 in
84.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
52.7 in
Height
54 in
111.1
190.7
109.4
189.8
190.7 in
Length
189.8 in
111.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 840i Cabrio
ALPINA B6 Convertible
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb
![BMW 840i Convertible Steptronic (19 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_8er_G14.png)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
4.98 %
![ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/ALPINA_B6_E63.png)
General
BMW 840i Cabrio
ALPINA B6 Convertible
G14
Generation
E64
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 840i Cabrio
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
N62-B44
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 840i Cabrio
335 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B6 Convertible
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW 840i Cabrio
369 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Performance
BMW 840i Cabrio
ALPINA B6 Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW 840i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
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ALPINA B6 Convertible
▶ REPLAY
12.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.97 lb/hp
BMW 840i Cabrio
12.54 lb/hp
8.97 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 840i Cabrio
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW 840i Cabrio
32 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B6 Convertible
26 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
571 mi
Range
340 mi
BMW 840i Cabrio
571 mi
340 mi
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
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).
242.5 kWh
BMW 840i Cabrio
140.2 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
492 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 840i Cabrio
ALPINA B6 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data