The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
€ 72,900
€ 30,400
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.7 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1431
1811
2011
1470
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1431 mm
Height
1470 mm
2810
4632
2712
4769
4632 mm
Length
4769 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.33 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-B30
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
320 NM
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.45 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
11.45 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
60 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
26 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
472 mi
Range
925 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
925 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
96.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
