The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05)
€ 99,500
€ 117,000
€ 99,500
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 XJ 5.0 V8 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B7.
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
57
74.8
82.9
58.1
74.9
82.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
119.4
201.9
123.2
203.5
201.9 in
Length
203.5 in
119.4 in
Wheelbase
123.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
3869 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
11.81 %
General
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
X351
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
380 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
380 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
380 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7
Performance
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
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10.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 lb/hp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
10.18 lb/hp
8.9 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
21 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
464 mi
Range
424 mi
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
464 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
216 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 XJ 5.0 V8
216 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
