The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18)
€ 61,200

€ 31,700

€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘ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 22.2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1422
1817
2015
1476
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1422 mm
Height
1476 mm
2760
4545
2786
4767
4545 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
142 kg
8.63 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E90
Generation
B8
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 manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
186 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.16 kg/bhp
10.16 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
67 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
67 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
21 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
408 mi
Range
976 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
976 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
86.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
586 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data