Alpina has unveiled the B8 GT Hommage Burkard Bovensiepen The tuned BMW 8-Series Gran Coupe packs 625 hp and will hit 62 mph in only 3.3 seconds Alpina plans to build just 99 examples German ...

Those figures make the B8 GT the most powerful car in Alpina history. The new model has slightly less horsepower than the 627-hp M5 CS, BMW’s most potent gas-powered model, but 74 more ft lbs of ...

Alpina is marking 60 years of improving BMWs with the limited edition B8 GT. The €225,000 8-Series Gran Coupe makes 634 hp and is capped at 99 units. On an autobahn the GT can run to 205 mph ...

I’ve also learned that Alpina makes excellent cars. This, too, is not especially useful information since most of Alpina’s cars are not available in Canada. The only model currently on sale ...

The end is nigh, people. As announced back in 2022, after 31 December 2025 the Alpina lineup will be discontinued, and the legendary tuner will officially become part of the good ship BMW.

Based on the gracefully aging BMW 8-series Gran Coupe, the Alpina B8 GT uses a modified version of BMW’s 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 engine tuned to a heady 624bhp and 626lb ft. This is an increase ...

The most powerful non-hybrid BMW to date comes from the Alpina subsidiary, which came under the Bavarian automaker's control three years ago. Although it may look pretty similar to an M8 ...

It’s been achieved with revisions to the intake (including ‘flow-optimised air boxes’), the engine management system and the fitment of an Alpina sports exhaust. ‘Excellent driveability ...

Im März 2022 gab Alpina bekannt, dass die Markenrechte des Tuners an BMW übergehen werden. Bis 2025 läuft die Produktion der aktuellen Modelle noch wie gehabt, dann übernimmt BMW das Ruder.

They would have all the walnut trim an oligarch could wish for, but the detail engineering – which in the past has extended to Alpina recasting BMW engine blocks so that they might take an extra ...

Also using the powertrain of the B5 GT sedan, the B8 GT is powered by a 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged V8 that churns out up to 625 horsepower and 627 lb-ft of torque. This setup allows this ...