The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)
€ 79,700

€ 154,800

€ 79,700
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 V8 is 20.5 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
VW Phaeton V8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1450
1903
2129
1479
1902
2169
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1450 mm
Height
1479 mm
2881
5055
3210
5260
5055 mm
Length
5260 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
2241 kg
Kerb Weight
2295 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2840 kg

Weight Difference:
54 kg
2.35 %

General
VW Phaeton V8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3D
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*BGH*
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
600 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
600 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
800 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
VW Phaeton V8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
50 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
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6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.83 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.79 kg/bhp
3.83 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
22 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
15 mpg
city
18 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
430 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Phaeton V8
430 mi
437 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
210.3 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
246.2 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data