The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)

€ 63,300
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 36,100
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15) VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 63,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
55.8
Blueprint VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)
73
82.3
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
54.9 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
182
Blueprint VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)
106.7
189.1
182 in
Length
189.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3375 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.35 %
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
E92
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
N54-K30
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
395 hp
158 hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
398 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
186 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
9.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.36 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
9.13 lb/hp
21.36 lb/hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
25 mpg
39 mpg
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
713 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
408 mi
713 mi
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
115.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
181.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data