The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 35,700
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TSI
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

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 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 TSI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
1811
2011
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1431 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4632 mm
Length
4769 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1544 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
161 kg
9.44 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
207 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
280 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.46 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
7.46 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
565 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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).
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data