Car comparison

Alpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8vsAUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12

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

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Alpina B7 (F02)

4.4 V8

540 hp4395 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2013-2015
VS

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013

6.3 FSI W12

500 hp6299 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2013-2017

Comparison overview

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Alpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    320 km/h
    199 mph Unrestricted
    310 km/h
    193 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    540 hp
    403 kW
  • Highest torque
    730 Nm
    538 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    250 hp/t
    186 kW/t
    4.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.4 L/100 km
    22.6 mpg US
    27.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.3 L/100 km
    16.4 mpg US
    19.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    769 km
    478 mi
  • Best overall score
    84/100
  • Best performance score
    88/100
  • Best economy score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
Power
540hp403kW
500hp373kW
Torque
730Nm538lb-ft
625Nm461lb-ft
Curb weight
2,160kg4,762lb
2,075kg4,575lb
Gross weight
2,780kg6,129lb
2,675kg5,897lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
56.0s99% target: 317 km/h / 197 mph
Calculated
45.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.6s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
12.0s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.3L/100 km16.4mpg US19.8mpg UK
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
250hp/t186kW/t113hp/1000 lb
Calculated
241hp/t180kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
338Nm/t226lb-ft/ton
Calculated
301Nm/t202lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
769km478mi
Calculated
726km451mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,395cc268cu in
6,299cc384cu in
Length
5,232mm206in
5,265mm207in
Width
1,902mm75in
1,949mm77in
Height
1,488mm59in
1,471mm58in
Wheelbase
3,210mm126in
3,122mm123in
Front track
1,621mm64in
1,644mm65in
Rear track
1,628mm64in
1,635mm64in
Trunk volume
500L
520L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
80L
82L
CO2 emissions-
264g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Alpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12PowerTorque
  • Alpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V85,200-6,250 rpm2,800-5,000 rpm6,500 rpm
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W126,200 rpm4,750 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.4 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.6 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.0 s
13.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.5 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
203 km/h
126 mph
191 km/h
119 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
540 hp
403 kW
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
500 hp
373 kW

Alpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8 has 40 hp more than AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12 and Alpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
730 Nm
538 lb-ft
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
625 Nm
461 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
2,075 kg
4,575 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V84.6 s
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W124.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8 and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8 and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12: 0.9 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
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
250 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
769 km
478 mi
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
726 km
451 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
540 hp
403 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
500 hp
373 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,232 mm
206.0 in
Height
1,488 mm
58.6 in
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,265 mm
207.3 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 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
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK

Alpina B7 (F02) 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
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
4.6 s
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
4.7 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
AlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8
250 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaB7 (F02)4.4 V8AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W12
Power
540 hp
403 kW
500 hp
373 kW
Torque
730 Nm
538 lb-ft
625 Nm
461 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.6 s
4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
2,075 kg
4,575 lb
Fuel consumption
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,232 mm
206.0 in
Height
1,488 mm
58.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,265 mm
207.3 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
Range score
769 km
478 mi
726 km
451 mi
CO2 score
-
264 g/km
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
250 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.2 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12
Consumption10.4 L/100 km22.6 mpg US27.2 mpg UK11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.20 LC100 km19.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.29 LC100 mi31.82 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,560 L412 US gal343 UK gal1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,730 LC/year2,966 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina B7 (F02) 4.4 V8

  • Has 40 hp more
  • Has 105 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 55 km/h (34 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 44 km (27 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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