Compare BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe vs Porsche Taycan

Engine

4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

Engine

Electric

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Transmission

2-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 17 MPG

Hwy: 24 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 82 MPGE

Hwy: 82 MPGE

Fuel Tank Capacity

18 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

N/A

Range

N/A

Range

206 miles

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

4 seater

Trunk Volume

15.5 ft³

Trunk Volume

14.3 ft³

2023-2024 BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe Rear Angle View

2023-2024 BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe Driver Area

2022-2024 Porsche Taycan Rearward Vision

Engine and Transmission

Engine

4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

Electric

Horsepower

612 hp @ 5500 rpm

429 hp

Torque

590 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm

N/A

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

2-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

4,831 lbs

4,773 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

19 MPG

82 MPGE

City

17 MPG

82 MPGE

Highway

24 MPG

82 MPGE

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

9.4 Tons/yr

N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

18 gallons

N/A

Cruising Range City

306 miles

N/A

Cruising Range Highway

432 miles

N/A

Battery Range & Charge Times

Range

N/A

206 miles

Battery Size

N/A

79.2 kWh

Charge Time

N/A

9.5 Hrs Charge Time @ 220/240V, 1.5 Hrs Charge Time @ 440V

Exterior Dimensions

Length

200.4 in

195.4 in

Height

56 in

54.3 in

Max Width

76.1 in

77.5 in

Front Width

63.9 in

67.4 in

Rear Width

65.6 in

66.7 in

Wheelbase

119 in

114.2 in

Ground Clearance

5.3 in

5 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

4 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

42.1 in

N/A

Front Seat Headroom

39.1 in

N/A

Front Seat Shoulder Room

57.2 in

N/A

Rear Seat Leg Room

36.6 in

N/A

Rear Seat Headroom

37 in

N/A

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

54.6 in

N/A

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

15.5 ft³

14.3 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

41.4 ft

38.4 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

21" x 8.5"

19" x 8"

Rear Wheel Size

21" x 10"

19" x 10"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Double Wishbone

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P245/35YR21

P225/55YR19

Rear Tire

P285/30YR21

P275/45YR19

Standard Exterior Colors

ALPINA Blue Metallic
ALPINA Green Metallic
Alpine White
Black Sapphire Metallic
Carbon Black Metallic
Mineral White Metallic
Portimao Blue Metallic
San Remo Green Metallic
Skyscraper Grey Metallic
Sunset Orange Metallic

Black
Paint to Sample
White

Optional Exterior Colors

Aventurin Red Metallic, Priority 1
Dravit Grey Metallic, Priority 1
Tanzanite Blue II Metallic, Priority 1
Frozen Pure Grey Metallic, Priority 1
Frozen Tanzanite Blue Metallic, Priority 1

Carrara White Metallic
Coffee Beige Metallic
Dolomite Silver Metallic
Frozen Berry Metallic
Frozen Blue Metallic
Gentian Blue Metallic
Jet Black Metallic
Volcano Grey Metallic
Carmine Red
Chalk
Ice Grey Metallic
Neptune Blue

Standard Interior Materials

Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Cognac, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Fiona Red/Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Ivory White, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Night Blue/Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Tartufo/Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery

Black, Leather Seat Trim
Black/Limestone Beige, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
Slate Grey, Leather Seat Trim

Optional Interior Materials

Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Cognac, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Fiona Red/Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Ivory White, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Ivory White/Night Blue, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Ivory White/Tartufo, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Night Blue/Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Tartufo/Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery

Black, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Interior
Black, Race-Tex Seat Trim
Blackberry, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Interior
Graphite Blue, Race-Tex Seat Trim
Slate Grey, Leather Seat Trim w/Leather Interior
Slate Grey, Race-Tex Seat Trim
Black/Bordeaux Red, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
Black/Chalk, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
Black/Limestone Beige, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
Black/Slate Grey, Race-Tex Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
Blackberry/Slate Grey, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
Graphite Blue/Slate Grey, Race-Tex Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
Basalt Black, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim
Truffle Brown, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim
Basalt Black/Meranti Brwn, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
Basalt Blk/Atacama Beige, Olea Club Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior

Infotainment

HD Radio

Standard

Not Available

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Hard Disk Drive Media Storage

Standard

Not Available

Premium Sound System

Standard

Optional

Satellite Radio

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

Entertainment System

Not Available

Optional

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Cloth Seats

Not Available

Optional

Leather Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Not Available

Optional

Woodgrain Interior Trim

Standard

Optional

Sun/Moonroof

Standard

Optional

Comfort

Head-Up Display

Standard

Optional

Navigation System

Standard

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Optional

Automatic Parking

Optional

Climate Control

Standard

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Standard

Optional

Cruise Control

Standard

Hands-Free Liftgate

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Standard

Heated Rear Seat(s)

Not Available

Optional

Heated Steering Wheel

Standard

Optional

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Standard

Optional

Power Passenger Seat

Standard

Optional

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Not Available

Seat Memory

Standard

Universal Garage Door Opener

Standard

Seat-Massage

Not Available

Optional

Rear A/C

Standard

Optional

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Not Available

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Optional

Rear Parking Aid

Not Available

Standard

Blind Spot Monitor

Optional

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Optional

Standard

ABS

Standard

Night Vision

Not Available

Optional

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Not Available

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Rear Side Air Bag

Not Available

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Corrosion

12 Years / Unlimited Miles

Drivetrain

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Maintenance

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

N/A

Roadside Assistance

4 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Compare BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe vs Porsche Taycan

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Battery Range & Charge Times

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Optional Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary