The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)

€ 63,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 36,100
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15) VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
70.2
78
55.8
Blueprint VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)
73
82.3
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.5 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)
106.7
189.1
180.3 in
Length
189.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3375 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
472 lb
12.27 %
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
E92
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
N54-K20
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
355 hp
158 hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
369 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
174 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.36 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
10.84 lb/hp
21.36 lb/hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
23 mpg
39 mpg
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
713 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
388 mi
713 mi
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
115.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
191.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data