The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)

€ 53,200
ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) ALPINA B3 S Coupé
€ 40,800
 VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09) VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 31.1 cm shorter, 9.8 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the VW Passat CC 3.6 V6.
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
1367
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
1757
2035
1417
Blueprint VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)
1855
2090
1757 mm
Width
1855 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1367 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
2725
4488
Blueprint VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)
2711
4799
4488 mm
Length
4799 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1707 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
Weight Difference:
227 kg
13.3 %
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
E46
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
E5/1
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
301 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
362 NM
350 NM
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

▶ REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.77 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
4.92 kg/bhp
5.77 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
24 mpg
28 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
431 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
337 mi
431 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
191.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
219.8 kWh
191.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
242 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data