The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)

€ 40,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 36,300
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.6 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
178.9 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.83 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E90
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
16.35 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
42 mpg
56 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
677 mi
Range
976 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
677 mi
976 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
86.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
115.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data