The Alpina B12 is a name given to high-performance luxury automobiles manufactured by German automobile manufacturer Alpina. The B12 originally succeeded the B11 4.0 in 1988 which was based on the BMW 7 Series (E32) and was also based on the same car. [ 1 ]

Nov 18, 2017 · These big E31 coupes are wonderful in any form, but short of the one-off M8 prototype, a preserved, 12-cylinder, three-pedal Alpina is about as ultimate as they come. Find this one here on Classic Driver in Munich, Germany for 400k euros (~$472k USD today).

Alpina has produced two models based on the E31 BMW 8 Series, the B12 5.0 Coupe and the B12 5.7 Coupe. Both cars were fitted with a 5.0L or a 5.7L V12 engine, producing 345hp and 410hp respectively. Production was limited for both variants, with 97 examples of the 5.0, and 57 examples of the 5.7 built.

ALPINA is a successful medium-sized company, that develops, produces and also distributes internationally exclusive automobiles, automotive spare parts and accessories, for 50 years. The second business division is the trade with great wines of famous regions.

Jan 19, 2020 · Gorgeous 1993 Alpina B12 5.7 Coupe With Manual ‘Box Is The Ultimate E31 8 Series. This particular Alpina B12 5.7 Coupe is estimated to fetch almost $400k at the February 5 auction

The BMW ALPINA B12 5.7 Coupé can reach a top speed of 300 km/h – the first model to do so in ALPINA’s corporate history. Under the striking carbon hood is a 5.7-litre V12 engine that delivers a power output of 416 hp – a gain of 36 hp compared to the BMW it is based on.

Explore the Alpina E31 8 Series B12 5.7 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 detailed specs, including 0-60 mph times, horsepower, and handling data. Get all the Info.

Explore the Alpina E31 8 Series B12 5.0 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 detailed specs, including 0-60 mph times, horsepower, and handling data. Get all the Info.

The B12 5.0 was built from 1990 to 1994 and is based on the BMW E31 850i. It is powered by an Alpina modified BMW M70 V12 (shared with the E32 B12 5.0) producing 257 kW (349 PS; 345 hp) and mated to an automatic transmission.

Developed in 1990, the B12 was an Alpina tuned version of the E31 8-Series BMW. Using the 5.0-litre V12 found in the 850i, the B12 was tuned to a healthy 350 hp and hit 60 mph in 6.8 seconds.