The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 56,200
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 51,200
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,200

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 11.9 inches shorter, 4.5 inches narrower and 5.4 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
68.5
76.3
60.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
73
82
68.5 in
Width
73 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
54.7 in
Height
60.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.8
188.2
176.3 in
Length
188.2 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5225 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.95 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
E46
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six gasoline 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
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
237 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
156 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.65 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
16.65 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
14 mpg
city
3 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
707 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
707 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
119.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft