The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11)

€ 63,300
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 30,600
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11) VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
€ 63,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11)
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 Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11)
106.7
188.9
182 in
Length
188.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.96 %
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
395 hp
158 hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
398 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
186 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
9.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
9.13 lb/hp
21 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
25 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
17 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
572 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
408 mi
572 mi
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
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).
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
181.9 kWh
144 kWh
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data