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 5.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
182.4 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
9.44 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
F30
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
207 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
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

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
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
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data