The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 69,700
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 51,700
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700

ⓘ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 5.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.5 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
187.9
182.2 in
Length
187.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.99 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
F31
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
268 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
9.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.82 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.55 lb/hp
13.82 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
578 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
578 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
134.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft