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BMW Reveals 2026 Alpina XB7 Manufaktur as 120-Unit North American Farewell

The farewell model marks Alpina’s shift from independent tuner to a BMW-run luxury marque.

Overview

  • Only 120 examples will be built for the U.S. and Canada in a single fully equipped specification priced at $181,550 including destination.
  • Production is scheduled to start in September 2026 at BMW’s Spartanburg, South Carolina plant, with deliveries expected in the fourth quarter of 2026.
  • Power comes from an Alpina-tuned 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 rated at 631 hp and 590 lb-ft, with a claimed 0–60 mph time of 3.9 seconds.
  • The edition offers two new matte finishes—Frozen Alpina Green or Frozen Alpina Blue—plus Shadowline black trim, 23-inch forged wheels, and subtle Manufaktur badging.
  • Cabins feature Tartufo full Merino leather, second-row captain’s chairs, a Bowers & Wilkins Diamond audio system, a numbered '1 of 120' plaque, and two handmade Alpina weekender bags.