The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)
€ 112,900
€ 111,000
€ 112,900
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 slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW ActiveHybrid 7L is 18.3 cm longer and 0.7 cm taller.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
ALPINA B7
1484
1902
2134
1477
1902
2102
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1484 mm
Height
1477 mm
3210
5212
2990
5029
5212 mm
Length
5029 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2990 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
ALPINA B7
2145 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
9.09 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
ALPINA B7
F02
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 ActiveHybrid 7L
ALPINA B7
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
459 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
459 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
700 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
4.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.96 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4.67 kg/bhp
3.96 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
30 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
529 mi
Range
424 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
529 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
244.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
178.2 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
308 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
