The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
€ 77,600

€ 33,400

€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1431
1811
2011
1516
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1431 mm
Height
1516 mm
2810
4632
2786
4767
4632 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
395 kg
21.41 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
N55-B30
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 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 1.5 TSI OPF 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
185 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
4.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4.25 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
405 mi
Range
746 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
405 mi
746 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF 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).
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).
104.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
174.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L