The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 96,300

€ 119,400

€ 96,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,400
ⓘ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. The Lexus LS 460 is 0.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the ALPINA B7.
Lexus LS 460
ALPINA B7
57.7
73.8
83.5
58.1
74.9
82.8
73.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
57.7 in
Height
58.1 in
116.9
199.2
117.7
198.4
199.2 in
Length
198.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
ALPINA B7
4762 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
5.8 %

General
Lexus LS 460
ALPINA B7
USF40
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
ALPINA B7
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
362 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus LS 460
362 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
346 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Lexus LS 460
346 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7
Performance
Lexus LS 460
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
13.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
13.15 lb/hp
9.1 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Lexus LS 460
20 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
450 mi
Range
428 mi
Lexus LS 460
450 mi
428 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
242.5 kWh
Lexus LS 460
219.8 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
492 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data