Comparisons / Comparison of Alpina B12 (E38) 5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic and BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 750i Steptronic

Comparison of Alpina B12 (E38) 5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic and BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 750i Steptronic [S]ave

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BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 750i Steptronic ×
Alpina B12 (E38) 5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic ×
General
MakeBMWAlpina
Model7 SeriesB12
Generation7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)B12 (E38)
Modification750i Steptronic5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic steptronic automatic
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19981995
Production to (year)20011998
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250280
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.66.4
City consumption (l/100km)19.6-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)10.1-
Combined consumption (l/100km)13.611.9
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)326387
Max. torque (Nm)490560
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders1212
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)5,3795,646
Compression ratio1010.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,0005,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,9004,100
Cylinder bore (mm)8586
Piston stroke (mm)7981
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlSohcOhc
Fuel tank (l)9595
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionInclined LeverHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rack-
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/60 R16
  • 245/40 ZR20
  • 275/35 ZR20
Turning radius (m)11.6-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,9844,984
Width (mm)1,8621,862
Height (mm)1,4251,415
Wheelbase (mm)2,9302,930
Kerb weight (kg)1,9602,035
Gross weight (kg)2,4952,495
Minimum boot space (l)500500
Front track (mm)1,5521,552
Rear track (mm)1,5681,554
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.32-



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