The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
€ 135,000

€ 77,400

€ 135,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,400
ⓘ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 6.8 inches longer and 1.3 inches taller.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
58.4
74.9
82.8
57.1
74.9
83.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
58.4 in
Height
57.1 in
126.4
206
113.4
199.2
206 in
Length
199.2 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4729 lb
Curb Weight
4749 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5908 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.42 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
F01/F02
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
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
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
8.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
8.87 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
21 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
502 mi
Range
490 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
502 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
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).
216 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
187.5 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 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








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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