The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 115,000

€ 129,600

€ 115,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,600
ⓘ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 VW Phaeton W12 is 3.2 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1450
1903
2129
1485
1902
2102
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1450 mm
Height
1485 mm
2881
5055
3070
5087
5055 mm
Length
5087 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
2396 kg
Kerb Weight
2205 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2750 kg

Weight Difference:
191 kg
7.97 %

General
VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3D
Generation
F01/F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*BRN*
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 bhp
500 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
560 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
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5.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.41 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
5.4 kg/bhp
4.41 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
19 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
13 mpg
city
16 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
386 mi
Range
411 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
411 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
235 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
514 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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