The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 75,800
€ 31,300
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 13.5 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1431
1811
2011
1476
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1431 mm
Height
1476 mm
2810
4632
2786
4767
4632 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
305 kg
17.13 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-B30
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
187 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.97 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.1 kg/bhp
9.97 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
67 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
67 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
405 mi
Range
976 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
405 mi
976 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
174.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
