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Alpina B8 3.2

1977-1980, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  fuel torque  
'77-80: i6/12V 9.5:1 3210cc.(196ci)

240DIN-hp

@6100rpm

FI 192lb-ft. (309Nm)

@4500rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

3.2l/240hp: ~230kph/143mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: R16
transmission/drive wheel: 5-speed/RWD

dimension/weight

length x width x height: 4620 x 1690 x 1425 mm (181.9 x 66.5 x 56.1 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2636 mm - ?/? mm (103.8 in - ?/? in)
weight: ~1480 kg (3263 lb)
price: 44,900 DM (1978)
production: ~65

This is a very rare conversion made by Alpina between 1977 and 1980. It is based on the BMW E12 525 with the 3.2l inline-6-engine
taken from the BMW E3/E9 and tuned to 240hp. only less then 10 are known to exist today.
Pictures taken 2003 in Braunschweig, Germany
 
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