The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)

€ 40,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 32,600
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 1.6 TDI SCR.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)
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 (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)
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 1.6 TDI SCR
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.42 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
E90
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
152 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.65 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
16.35 lb/hp
27.65 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
59 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
39 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
917 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
632 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
82.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
123.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data