Highlights 4.4-litre V8 BiTurbo 64,093 miles on the clock, verified MOT to July 2026 Superb specification Alpina tuned adaptive damping Overview There are some things that are eternal, inarguable truths.

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west, none of us will ever be as cool as Paul Newman, and nothing is as cute as a baby elephant.

Naturally, many more things are less certain and more arguable.

Who makes the best cars, for instance.

There’s an argument that could run forever.

But we reckon we have an answer that a majority of petrolheads could at least grudgingly agree with: Alpina.

Far more than “just a tuner” of BMWs, they have long been responsible for some of the most complete and satisfying machinery ever to wear the blue propeller.

Their ability to merge handling ability with a gorgeous ride, seemingly effortless performance and beautifully appointed interiors has long made them a favourite amongst enthusiasts who love the wolf in sheep’s clothing aesthetic.

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