The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar Daimler V8 Automatic (97 - 03) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05)
€ 84,500
€ 117,000
€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jaguar Daimler V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.6 cm shorter, 10.3 cm narrower and 13.2 cm lower than the ALPINA B7.
Jaguar Daimler V8
ALPINA B7
1345
1799
1999
1477
1902
2102
1799 mm
Width
1902 mm
1999 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1345 mm
Height
1477 mm
2870
5023
3130
5169
5023 mm
Length
5169 mm
2870 mm
Wheelbase
3130 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar Daimler V8
ALPINA B7
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
9.55 %
General
Jaguar Daimler V8
ALPINA B7
X308
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar Daimler V8
ALPINA B7
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
280 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
280 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
375 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Jaguar Daimler V8
375 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7
Performance
Jaguar Daimler V8
ALPINA B7
149 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Jaguar Daimler V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
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6.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.04 kg/bhp
Jaguar Daimler V8
6.43 kg/bhp
4.04 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar Daimler V8
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Jaguar Daimler V8
24 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
16 mpg
city
15 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
81 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
423 mi
Range
424 mi
Jaguar Daimler V8
423 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
Jaguar Daimler V8
225.5 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar Daimler V8
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
