DecodedCars2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2007 models.
- Class
- Large Cars
- Engines
- 4.4L 8-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 16 combined · 14 city / 21 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 11 similar 2007 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series is a large car offered with a 4.4L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 16 MPG combined (14 city / 21 highway), 11% worse than the 2007 large car average of 17.9 MPG, for an estimated $5,150 a year in fuel.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B7 | 4.4L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 / 21 / 16 | -11% | $5,150 | 555 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2007 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series under the current (2011+) test program.
Similar 2007 large cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series (this car) | 16 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Jaguar XJ | 19 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Maserati Quattroporte | 14 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2007 Infiniti M35 | 19 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2007 Cadillac DTS | 18 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2007 Lincoln Town Car | 18 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2007 Infiniti M45 | 18 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other 7 Series years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 7 Series | 16 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or BMW Alpina. How we calculate this →