The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
€ 60,400

€ 48,600

€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600
ⓘ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 9.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.1
71.5
79.3
59.3
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
59.3 in
108.7
178.8
109.8
188.1
178.8 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3915 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
2.86 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E91
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
N54-K20
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
237 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
175 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.52 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.71 lb/hp
16.52 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
17 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
395 mi
Range
684 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
684 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
123.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1287 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft









38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft