The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 75,800
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 47,700
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700

ⓘ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 5.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
71.3
79.2
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
182.4 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.31 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
F30
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-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
N55-B30
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
268 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
187 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
595 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
405 mi
595 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
130.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
174.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data