The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
€ 125,600

€ 86,300

€ 125,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the ALPINA B7 is 0.1 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller.
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
1477
1902
2102
1450
1903
2118
1902 mm
Width
1903 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1477 mm
Height
1450 mm
3128
5179
3001
5179
5179 mm
Length
5179 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
2000 kg
Kerb Weight
2251 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2770 kg

Weight Difference:
251 kg
11.15 %

General
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
E65/E66
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N62-B44
Engine Code
*CMV*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
276 bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
370 NM
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Performance
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
4.06 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
424 mi
Range
490 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
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).
216 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
265 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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