The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 61,200
€ 35,500
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 22.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1422
1817
2015
1470
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1422 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4545
2712
4769
4545 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1559 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg
Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.23 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
E90
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
N54-K30
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
175 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
380 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
186 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.91 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.16 kg/bhp
8.91 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
54 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
408 mi
Range
836 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI 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).
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).
107 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
561 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
