Alpina Roadster V8 (E52)
Car Model VariantThe "Alpina Roadster V8 (E52)" is a 2-door roadster which was built between 2002 and 2003. It is equipped with a 4837 ccm V8 otto engine which produces up to 381 PS (280.2 kW) and 520 Nm of torque. The car weighs 1620 kg, giving it a power-to-weight ratio of 4.25 kg/PS. Alpina states a sprint value of 5.3 s from 0 to 100 km/h and claims a top speed of 260 km/h . The average range is 553 km - based on the fuel capacity of 73 l (petrol) and the (official) consumption value of 13.2 l / 100 km. The engine is attached to a 5-speed auto gearbox, which routes the power to the rear wheels. In total, 555 units of this variant of the Roadster were built.
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