The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 134,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 70,000
 VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 134,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 6.6 inches longer and 1.5 inches taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
58.6
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
74.9
82.8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
74.9
83.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
58.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
126.4
205.8
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
113.4
199.2
205.8 in
Length
199.2 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.08 %
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
F01/F02
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N63-M10
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
237 hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
168 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.77 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.85 lb/hp
20.77 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
28 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
28 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
13 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
658 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
411 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
235 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
174.9 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
235 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data