The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Automatic (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
€ 99,500
€ 125,600
€ 99,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,600
ⓘ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 5.2 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the ALPINA B7.
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
1448
1899
2105
1477
1902
2102
1899 mm
Width
1902 mm
2105 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1448 mm
Height
1477 mm
3032
5127
3128
5179
5127 mm
Length
5179 mm
3032 mm
Wheelbase
3128 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
2000 kg
2300 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2550 kg
Weight Difference:
245 kg
12.25 %
General
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
X351
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5000 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
380 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
380 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
515 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
515 NM
700 NM
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 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
4.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
4.62 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
25 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
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
264 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
