The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05) vs. VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
€ 111,000

€ 89,300

€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B7 is 2.6 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V10 TDI.
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
1477
1902
2102
1450
1903
2129
1902 mm
Width
1903 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1477 mm
Height
1450 mm
2990
5029
2881
5055
5029 mm
Length
5055 mm
2990 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
2480 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2990 kg

Weight Difference:
530 kg
21.37 %

General
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
E65/E66
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 diesel engine with turbocharger
N62-B44
Engine Code
*AJS*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
4921 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
309 bhp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
750 NM
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
▶ REPLAY
3.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
3.96 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
33 mpg
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
424 mi
Range
490 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Environmental Impact
244.5 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).
234.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
234.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
308 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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