The Comparative Analysis :
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor Automatic (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05)
€ 136,100

€ 117,000

€ 136,100
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 Compressor is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the ALPINA B7.
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
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
3130
5169
5127 mm
Length
5169 mm
3032 mm
Wheelbase
3130 mm
Vehicle Weight
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
ALPINA B7
1870 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.03 %

General
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
ALPINA B7
V8 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5000 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
503 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
503 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
625 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
625 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7
Performance
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
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

Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
3.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.04 kg/bhp
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
3.72 kg/bhp
4.04 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
25 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
451 mi
Range
424 mi
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
451 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
214 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 Compressor
214 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
268 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 Compressor
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data