The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)

€ 60,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 37,800
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 60,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

ⓘ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 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
70.2
78
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)
73
82.3
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
54.9 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)
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 BMT
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3662 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.56 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)

General

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

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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 BMT
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 BMT

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
177 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
24 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
17 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
737 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
403 mi
737 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
183.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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