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Four-wheel drive version of Alpina B7 at New York motor show

The BMW Alpina B7 Biturbo Allrad has been unveiled at the New York motor show.

As the name suggests, the car is an Alpina B7 with an all-wheel drive system fitted. As with the standard model, the Allrad will be available in short and long wheelbases.

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The driver can select between comfort, sport, and sport+ driving modes, which will influence the dynamic torque distribution of the xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive system.

Power comes from a twin-turbo 4.4-litre V8 with 500bhp and 516lb ft of torque.

BMW is also displaying the new BMW 5-Series, updated 3-series coupe and convertible and the facelifted X5 at the New York motor show.

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Chips 26 March 2010

Re: BMW Alpina B7 Allrad revealed

What a shame, the outgoing E65 Alpina looked the nuts.

This new one looks shyte - what's going on with the wheels and the phuq awful bodykit ?

Cheltenhamshire 26 March 2010

Re: BMW Alpina B7 Allrad revealed

Oh, off road ... okay ... I thought it was an Alpina with an aluminium radiator.

CarDesign 26 March 2010

Re: BMW Alpina B7 Allrad revealed

Alpinas are great. Interiors are gorgeous! But I see the new M cars clashing with them with turbo and auto transmissions. BMW should definitely leave M as it was, manual high-revving atmospheric, and market Alpina as another sub-brand, like AMG.