The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 38,600
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.6 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
178.9 in
Length
188 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.82 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
E90
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
183 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
17 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
651 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
119.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data