The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 74,700
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 45,700
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 74,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.1 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 8.5 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
1811
2011
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
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 Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
2810
4632
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4773
4632 mm
Length
4773 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.06 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
F31
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
434 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
660 NM
400 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
188 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
4.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4.1 kg/bhp
9.04 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
56 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
23 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
820 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
409 mi
820 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
102.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
172.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L