The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

€ 63,300
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 35,200
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 63,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

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 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
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 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
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 2.0 TDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3452 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.22 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
E92
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
395 hp
168 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
398 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
186 mph
Maximum Speed
139 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 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
9.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
9.13 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
25 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
30 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 Passat CC 2.0 TDI
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).
125.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
181.9 kWh
125.5 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
935 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data