Alpina

The BMW Alpina XB7 occupies a rare space in the luxury SUV world, sitting apart from mainstream M models with a more discreet but deeply engineered character. Despite its niche appeal and limited production, demand has consistently outstripped supply, with every annual build run spoken for in remarkably short order. …

BMW’s full takeover of Alpina is beginning to show its shape. With the current outsourcing arrangement set to end after 2025, Munich is preparing to build Alpina cars under its own roof from 2026, and a freshly patented badge signals the shift. The new logo drops the shield for a …

The BMW Alpina XB7 stands at the summit of Munich’s full-size SUV range, wearing Alpina’s signature green paint and multi-spoke wheels while hiding a potent secret beneath its sculpted bonnet. Alpina’s engineers have taken BMW’s latest 4.4-litre twin-turbo mild-hybrid V8 and breathed on it to deliver 631 bhp and 800 …

The 2025 BMW Alpina XB7 stands out as a sophisticated SUV that delivers an engaging yet composed driving experience. From its subtle Alpina detailing and distinctive wheels to its refined interior finishes, this model exudes understated grandeur in a way that separates it from more commonplace high-end SUVs. Whether parked …

Munich’s plan to integrate the Alpina marque—known for its discreetly enhanced BMW saloons—will take concrete shape in 2026, at which time BMW will assume full control and outline future direction for this 60-year-old nameplate. Until then, Alpina will continue to operate under its founding Bovensiepen family, having recently introduced the …