The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)

€ 49,600
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 40,600
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 49,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 11.5 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 6.3 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
71.7
81.2
68.5 in
Width
71.7 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
54.7 in
Height
61 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
106.7
187.8
176.3 in
Length
187.8 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.6 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
E46
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
S52-B33
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
168 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
163 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.18 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
22 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
15 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
737 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
359 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
206.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft