The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

€ 116,500
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton W12
€ 130,000
 ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 116,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000

ⓘ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 3.3 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
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
1903
2118
1485
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1902
2102
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1450 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
2881
5059
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
3070
5092
5059 mm
Length
5092 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
2392 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2660 kg
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
277 kg
11.58 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

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
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-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-M20
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
444 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Power
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 bhp
533 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
560 NM
730 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
5.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.97 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
5.39 kg/bhp
3.97 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
19 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
13 mpg
city
21 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
502 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
502 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).
187.5 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data