The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 40,100
€ 43,200
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 22.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1413
1817
2015
1470
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1413 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4545
2712
4769
4545 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg
Weight Difference:
157 kg
9.12 %
General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
E90
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N47-D20
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
450 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
7.42 kg/bhp
5.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
50 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
38 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
677 mi
Range
454 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
677 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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).
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).
176.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
115.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
