2008-2015 7 Series OverviewAlpina 7 Series Overview (2008 - 2015)
F01 / F02
Tech Specs Summary
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- 186 - 194 mph
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- 4.5 - 4.9 seconds
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- 507 - 533 hp
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- 19 - 23.7 mpg
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- 4,497 - 4,762 lbs
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- 17.7 ft3
This generation of the Alpina 7 Series (F01 / F02) was produced by the German manufacturer Alpina between 2008 - 2015. It's a front engined Sedan with either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive and came in 2 body styles, for example the B7 Biturbo and B7 L Biturbo. There are two power levels available from a 4.4 L V8 Bi-Turbo gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 7 Series is the Alpina B7 Biturbo which scores 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 533 hp and a power/weight ratio of 8.44 lb/hp it has a top speed of 194 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.6 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Alpina B7 L Biturbo is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 514 miles and can store 17.7 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 4,630 lbs.