The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
€ 56,200
€ 43,900
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 11.8 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
54.7
68.5
76.3
59.3
72.1
82
68.5 in
Width
72.1 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
54.7 in
Height
59.3 in
107.3
176.3
109.8
188.1
176.3 in
Length
188.1 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3697 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.81 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
E46
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4420 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
217 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1485 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
156 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
17.04 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
14 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
334 mi
Range
595 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
595 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
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).
130.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft
