The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

€ 77,600
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 32,600
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.5 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 8.5 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
1811
2011
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1431 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
2810
4632
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
2786
4767
4632 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1429 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
416 kg
22.55 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
F31
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
434 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
660 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
185 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
4.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.66 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4.25 kg/bhp
9.66 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
23 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
719 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
405 mi
719 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
96.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
174.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L