Alpina continues betting on sports cars with a diesel engine. The new Alpina D4 s Gran Coupé 2023 has been presented in society. A model based on the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupé that is capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 5 seconds thanks to its powerful engine that exceeds 350 hp.
It is undeniable that these are not good times for diesel. Not a few manufacturers are leaving aside this fuel, which until relatively recently has been playing a leading role in Europe. However, there are still companies that maintain their commitment to this fuel. alpine It is one of these firms that, against wind and tide, continues to bet on diesel sports.
The New Alpina D4 S Great Coupé 2023. A model that takes as its starting point the popular BMW 4 Series Gran Coupé and that offers a whole series of features to make it clear that diesel-powered engines are still a fantastic option. Especially from the point of view of performance and efficiency.
Alpina D4 S Gran Coupé 2023, an interesting proposal
Under the hood of the new D4 S Gran Coupé is an engine already known in the Alpina range. The protagonist is none other than a . develops a power of 355 hp and 730 Nm of maximum torque. One of the main keys to this engine is that it is electrified with 48-volt mild hybrid (MHEV) technology.
The Alpina D3 S is another of the models of the German company that already use said mechanics. The engine is associated with a ZF automatic gearbox eight speeds and a system of Four-wheel drive. This motorization allows the new D4 s large Coupé accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds and reach a maximum speed of 270 km/h.
The benefits, logically, are one step below the performance offered by the current B4 Gran Coupé. However, we must remember that this model uses a 3.0 TwinPower Turbo 495 hp gasoline engine. A block with which it can be catapulted to 100 km/h in 3.7 seconds and reach 301 km/h. But it is also true that the diesel model declares an average consumption of 6.9 liters per 100 kilometers. A factor that can be decisive at this time.
The design of the new Alpina D4 S Gran Coupé 2023
Aesthetically it is a quickly recognizable model. Some of its most distinctive features are 20-inch forged alloy wheels wrapped in Pirelli P Zero tires. The small rear spoiler is another element to underline. there are also two Exclusive colors for the bodyAlpina Blue and Alpina Green.
Inside, there are several details to highlight, such as the Alpina logo on the steering wheel or the identification plate on the central tunnel next to the gear lever. The seats also feature the specialist’s logo.
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