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ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) generations and tyre sizes

B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

E32

1987 – 1994
Petrol176–257 kW (239–349 PS)Manual / Automatic
B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

E38

1995 – 2001
Petrol285–316 kW (387–430 PS)Automatic
B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

E65/E66

2004 – 2005
Petrol368 kW (500 PS)Automatic
B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

E65/E66 (1. Facelift)

2005 – 2008
Petrol368 kW (500 PS)Automatic
B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

F01/F02

2009 – 2012
Petrol373 kW (507 PS)Automatic
B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

F01/F02 (1. Facelift)

2012 – 2015
Petrol397 kW (540 PS)Automatic
B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

G12

2016 – 2019
Petrol447 kW (608 PS)Automatic
B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

B7/B11/B12 (7er-Reihe) G12 (1. Facelift)

2019 – 2022
Petrol447 kW (608 PS)Automatic

For the ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) in 2026, the top-rated Summer tyres are Continental SportContact 7 (rated 10.0/10) and Hankook Ventus Evo (rated 9.9/10). The ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) uses 6 tyre sizes across 8 generations. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Summer tyres for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Summer tyres for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

Best tyres for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) by category

Best for dry
Continental SportContact 7
9.3/10
Best for wet
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
9.1/10
Best for comfort
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
9.1/10
Best for noise
Hankook Ventus Evo
8.8/10
Best overall
Continental SportContact 7
10.0/10

Tyre comparison for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series)

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Continental SportContact 710.08.69.37.78.0Premium83%
2Hankook Ventus Evo9.99.09.18.88.6Premium150%
3Continental PremiumContact 79.88.98.96.76.9Premium83%
4Dunlop Blue Response TG9.8----Premium50%
5Hankook ION Evo9.6----Premium83%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Summer tyres for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series)?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Summer tyres for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) are: Continental SportContact 7 (10.0/10), Hankook Ventus Evo (9.9/10), Continental PremiumContact 7 (9.8/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series)?
The ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) uses the following tyre sizes: 235/45 R17, 245/40 R18, 245/40 R20, 255/35 R21, 245/35 R21, 255/40 R20.
How many generations does the ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) have?
The ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) has 8 generations, from 1987 to 2019.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series)?
For wet road performance on ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series), the top-rated tyres are Bridgestone Potenza Sport (9.1/10) And Hankook Ventus Evo (9.0/10).
Are Continental SportContact 7 good for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series)?
Yes, the Continental SportContact 7 is the top-rated tyre for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) with a rating of 10.0/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 83% of ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series) tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series)?
To choose the right tyres for ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7-series): 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.

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