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Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8vsJaguar XK Convertible (X150) · Facelift 2011 R-S 5.0 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12)

4.4 V8

540 hp4395 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2012-2015
VS

Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) · Facelift 2011

R-S 5.0 V8

550 hp5000 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedCabriolet / convertible2011-2014

Comparison overview

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Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    317 km/h
    197 mph
  • Highest torque
    730 Nm
    538 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.6 L/100 km
    24.5 mpg US
    29.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.2 L/100 km
    17.8 mpg US
    21.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    729 km
    453 mi
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    88/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    45/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
Power
540hp403kW
550hp410kW
Torque
730Nm538lb-ft
680Nm502lb-ft
Curb weight
2,020kg4,453lb
1,800kg3,968lb
Gross weight
2,430kg5,357lb
2,185kg4,817lb
Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
74.9s99% target: 314 km/h / 195 mph
Calculated
65.4s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.4s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
13.2s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.2s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
18.9L/100 km12.4mpg US14.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s
Calculated
12.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
267hp/t199kW/t121hp/1000 lb
Calculated
306hp/t228kW/t139hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
361Nm/t242lb-ft/ton
Calculated
378Nm/t253lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
729km453mi
Calculated
574km357mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,395cc268cu in
5,000cc305cu in
Length
4,894mm193in
4,804mm189in
Width
1,894mm75in
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Height
1,373mm54in
1,319mm52in
Wheelbase
2,855mm112in
2,752mm108in
Front track
1,594mm63in
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Rear track
1,637mm64in
-
Ground clearance-
100mm4in
Trunk volume
300L
200L
Max trunk volume
350L
313L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
70L
71L
CO2 emissions
224g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2011 R-S 5.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
  • Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2011 R-S 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V85,200-6,250 rpm2,800-5,000 rpm6,500 rpm
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V86,000-6,500 rpm2,500-5,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.2 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.4 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.2 s
12.8 s
Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
10.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
12.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
193 km/h
120 mph
195 km/h
121 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
540 hp
403 kW
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
550 hp
410 kW

Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2011 R-S 5.0 V8 has 10 hp more than Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8 and Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2011 R-S 5.0 V8: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
730 Nm
538 lb-ft
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
680 Nm
502 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
1,800 kg
3,968 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
317 km/h
197 mph
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2011 R-S 5.0 V8 has more power, Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8 and Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2011 R-S 5.0 V8: 2.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
267 hp/t
199 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
306 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
729 km
453 mi
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
574 km
357 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
540 hp
403 kW
4.4 s
317 km/h
197 mph
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
550 hp
410 kW
4.4 s
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,373 mm
54.1 in
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,319 mm
51.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK

Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
4.4 s
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
4.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8
267 hp/t
199 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
306 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaB6 Cabrio (F12)4.4 V8JaguarXK Convertible (X150)Facelift 2011R-S 5.0 V8
Power
540 hp
403 kW
550 hp
410 kW
Torque
730 Nm
538 lb-ft
680 Nm
502 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.4 s
4.4 s
Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Lightness
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
Fuel consumption
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,373 mm
54.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,319 mm
51.9 in
Range score
729 km
453 mi
574 km
357 mi
CO2 score
224 g/km
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Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
267 hp/t
199 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
306 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) Facelift 2011 R-S 5.0 V8
Consumption9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK12.3 L/100 km19.1 mpg US23 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.80 LC100 km21.53 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.04 LC100 mi34.64 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal1,845 L487 US gal406 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,520 LC/year3,229 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina B6 Cabrio (F12) 4.4 V8

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 155 km (96 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 100 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

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