The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
€ 50,600

€ 43,900

€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Touring is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 29.9 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 11.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
1389
1739
1939
1506
1832
2083
1739 mm
Width
1832 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1389 mm
Height
1506 mm
2725
4478
2789
4777
4478 mm
Length
4777 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2789 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1677 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg

Weight Difference:
152 kg
9.06 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
E46
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4420 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 bhp
217 bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1485 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
362 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
165 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.73 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5.07 kg/bhp
7.73 kg/bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
25 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
17 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
353 mi
Range
595 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
353 mi
595 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
130.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
210.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
593 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
639 L










1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1769 L