The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)
€ 58,100
€ 32,600
€ 58,100
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 5.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
55.5
71.3
79.2
58.1
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.5 in
Height
58.1 in
110.6
182.2
109.7
187.7
182.2 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
12.17 %
General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
F30
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N57-D30
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
173 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.65 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.77 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
44 mpg
combined
59 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
39 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
703 mi
Range
917 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
703 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
82.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
224 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
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
