The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M6 Coupé SMG (05 - 10) vs. ALPINA B6 Coupé Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
€ 116,200
€ 120,400
€ 116,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,400
ⓘ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 M6 Coupé is 2 inches longer and 0.2 inches taller.
BMW M6 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Coupé
54.2
73
80.2
54
73
80.9
73 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
54.2 in
Height
54 in
109.5
191.8
109.4
189.8
191.8 in
Length
189.8 in
109.5 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M6 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Coupé
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.56 %
General
BMW M6 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Coupé
E63
Generation
E63
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M6 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Coupé
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
BMW S85
Engine Series
S85-B50
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW M6 Coupé
500 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B6 Coupé
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW M6 Coupé
384 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B6 Coupé
Performance
BMW M6 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
196 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M6 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B6 Coupé
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7.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
BMW M6 Coupé
7.87 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M6 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Coupé
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW M6 Coupé
16 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B6 Coupé
11 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
304 mi
Range
354 mi
BMW M6 Coupé
304 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B6 Coupé
Environmental Impact
270.9 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).
233 kWh
BMW M6 Coupé
270.9 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B6 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
550 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M6 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
