The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

€ 52,700
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 48,600
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600

ⓘ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 29.9 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 11.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1506
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1739 mm
Width
1832 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1389 mm
Height
1506 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4478
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
2789
4777
4478 mm
Length
4777 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2789 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1776 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2360 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
221 kg
12.44 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E46
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
S52-B33
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 bhp
237 bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
335 NM
500 NM
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
160 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
5.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.49 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5.63 kg/bhp
7.49 kg/bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
47 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
24 mpg
47 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
16 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
684 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
684 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
123.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
584 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
639 L
1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1769 L