The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

€ 40,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 44,300
 VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat GTE
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300

ⓘ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 22.2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the VW Passat GTE.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat GTE
1413
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1456
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1413 mm
Height
1456 mm
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
2791
4767
4545 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat GTE
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
9.12 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat GTE
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat GTE
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
450 NM
400 NM
VW Passat GTE

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat GTE
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

▶ REPLAY
7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
7.42 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
166 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
50 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat GTE
38 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
677 mi
Range
1827 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
677 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
115.2 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
402 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data