Alpina Unleashes Its First Sports Activity Vehicle - The 2021 BMW Alpina XB7
An elevated sports activity vehicle has been let loose on the automotive world by Alpina. Joining its B7 Sedan in the U.S. lineup, this sporty behemoth inevitably stands out due to its immense power and handling capabilities.
Dazzling Details and Power-packed Performance: A Closer Look at the 2021 ALPINA XB7
The meticulously designed details of this new entrant not only maximize comfort but also contribute significantly to sensory pleasure. The interior offers a refined ambiance with elegantly detailed iDrive Controller encompassed in crystal glass, bearing an exquisitely laser-etched Alpina logo. With three rows accommodating six or seven occupants comfortably, it is truly a spacious luxury haven on wheels.
Housing an impressive performance Alpina 4.4-liter V8 engine under its sporty hood, the 2021 XB7 firmly cements itself among top-tier Sports Activity Vehicles globally. This powerful beast delivers a stellar output of 612 hp between 5,500 - 6,600 rpm while managing peak torque as much as 590 lb-ft from just 2000 all the way up to 5000 rpm.
Specially optimized turbocharging and cooling systems ensure superb throttle response while maintaining thermodynamic stability even under extreme conditions. Working seamlessly with these elements is a stainless-steel Alpina sport exhaust system that emits a unique and thrilling V8 sound setting adrenaline rush into motion for any auto enthusiast.
Meticulous Mechanics Enhancing Prowess & Control
The latest generation Eight-Speed Sport Automatic Transmission backed by proprietary SWITCH-TRONIC wheel-mounted shift buttons makes driving smooth yet dynamic. The abundance of high torque is efficiently managed by a unique gearbox, designed specially in collaboration with ZF experts.
The 2021 BMW ALPINA XB7 boasts an electronically-variable active limited slip differential on the rear axle. This impressive feature minimizes losses due to slip and effectively assigns maximum torque to the wheel that can best utilize it at any given moment, thereby making performance riveting as well as efficient.
A New Era of Driving Dynamics Unveiled
This gambit from Alpina brings unparalleled suspension technology into play offering convincing driving dynamics for Sports Activity Vehicle fanatics. With two-axle air suspension possessing proprietary damper and kinematic set-up, this mechanical marvel offers balance between dynamic drive capabilities and ride comfort. This new generation beast gets its agility from BMW's intelligent xDrive system which distributes torque as required between front and rear axles. While speed enthusiasts will be thrilled by optimized responsiveness in SPORT mode, COMFORT mode promises smooth cruising even while travelling at highway speeds.
Redefining Luxury: Design & Equipment
Dynamically luxurious - these words perfectly define design language used in crafting this latest model of Alpinas. Signature 'Crafted Clarity' glass application along with distinct features like illuminated gear selector switch, exclusive sport steering wheel wrapped in finest LAVALINA leather give the interior an opulent appeal. The optional Panorama Sky Lounge LED Roof lights up more than 15,000 graphic patterns once dark falls creating a starlit sky-like allure inside your vehicle.
Safety First Approach Typical To All Alpinas
Naturally considering safety paramount, the all-new BMW ALPINA XB7 comes loaded with standard Driver Assistance Systems providing considerable relief for drivers during monotonous situations like traffic jams or slow-moving traffic. The Parking Assistant Professional package makes parking a breeze — automatically selecting, accelerating and braking into parallel parking spaces using ultrasonic sensors.
A New Leader in the Luxury SAV Race
Marking its first stride into Sports Activity Vehicle segment, Alpina seems to have left no stone unturned with its 2021 BMW ALPINA XB7. It is certainly praiseworthy that this new addition combines luxury elements seamlessly with performance gear making it a compelling choice for those seeking thrill without compromising comfort. The future of luxury SUVs has indeed arrived!
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2021 ALPINA XB7
