The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 139,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 70,500
 VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 139,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,500

ⓘ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 7 inches longer and 1.5 inches taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
58.6
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
74.9
82.8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
126.4
206
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
113.4
199
206 in
Length
199 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4749 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5908 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
3.63 %
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

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

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N63-M20
Engine Code
*CMV*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
276 hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

▶ REPLAY
9.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.24 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
20 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
20 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
478 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
478 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
197 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).
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
221.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data