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Alpina B12 (E38)

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2 versions · 2 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic (387 KM) Selected Gasoline 387 KM 1995–1998
6.0 (430 KM) Selected Gasoline 430 KM 1999–2000

Selected engine version

5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic (387 KM)

Gasoline · 1995–1998

Engine power
387KM
Torque
560Nm
Engine displacement
5,646cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.4s
Maximum speed
280km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Alpina
Model
B12
Version
B12 (E38)
Engine
5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic (387 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1995
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
280 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.4 s
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.9 l/100 km

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Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5646 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
12
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Piston stroke
81 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
387 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
560 Nm @ 4100 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
95 l
Minimum trunk capacity
500 l
Curb weight
2035 kg
Gross weight
2495 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4984 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2930 mm
Front track
1552 mm
Rear track
1554 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Lateral control arm
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
245/40 ZR20; 275/35 ZR20
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

6.0 (430 KM)

Gasoline · 1999–2000

Engine power
430KM
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Alpina
Model
B12
Version
B12 (E38)
Engine
6.0 (430 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Start of production
1999
End of production
2000
Body type
Sedan
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Power
430 KM

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Volume and weight

Curb weight
kg

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

ABS
no