| General information |
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| Brand | Alpina |
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| Model | B12 |
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| Generation | B12 (E38) |
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| Modification (Engine) | 5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic (387 Hp) |
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| Start of production | 1995 year |
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| End of production | 1998 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Sedan |
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| Seats | 5 |
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| Doors | 4 |
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| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
11.9 l/100 km
19.77 US mpg23.74 UK mpg8.4 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 6.4 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 6.4 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 6.1 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
280 km/h
173.98 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 5.3 kg/Hp, 190.2 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 3.6 kg/Nm, 275.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 387 Hp @ 5200 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 68.5 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
560 Nm @ 4100 rpm.
413.03 lb.-ft. @ 4100 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine displacement |
5646 cm3
344.54 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 12 |
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| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
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| Cylinder Bore |
86 mm
3.39 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
81 mm
3.19 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
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| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
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| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain | OHC |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
2035 kg
4486.41 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
2495 kg
5500.53 lbs. |
| Max load |
460 kg
1014.13 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
500 l
17.66 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
95 l
25.1 US gal | 20.9 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4984 mm
196.22 in. |
| Width |
1862 mm
73.31 in. |
| Height |
1415 mm
55.71 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2930 mm
115.35 in. |
| Front track |
1552 mm
61.1 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1554 mm
61.18 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 5 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 245/40 ZR20; 275/35 ZR20 |
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