The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - 19)
€ 72,500

€ 154,800

€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 154,800
ⓘ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. The VW Phaeton V6 TDI is 7.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
57.1
75.1
83.4
58.2
74.9
85.4
75.1 in
Width
74.9 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.1 in
Height
58.2 in
113.4
199.2
126.4
207.1
199.2 in
Length
207.1 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4985 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6261 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
1.48 %

General
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3D
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CEX*
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
242 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
148 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
20.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.6 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
28 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
658 mi
Range
418 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
418 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
174.9 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).
219.8 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d (WLTP)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data