The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

€ 63,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 35,200
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

ⓘ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 8.6 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
70.2
78
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
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 Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
106.7
188.9
180.3 in
Length
188.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3452 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
395 lb
10.27 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
E92
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
355 hp
168 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
10.84 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
23 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
30 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 Passat CC 2.0 TDI
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).
125.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
191.4 kWh
125.5 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
935 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data