The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

€ 63,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 35,100
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1465
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1465 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4541
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
2786
4773
4541 mm
Length
4773 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1825 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2140 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
14.52 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
E91
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
500 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
173 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
5.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.54 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5.14 kg/bhp
10.54 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
69 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
19 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
894 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
384 mi
894 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
84.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
193.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L