The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)

€ 58,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 33,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TSI
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

ⓘ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 5.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
182.2 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
8.78 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
F30
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
207 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
173 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.37 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.77 lb/hp
16.37 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
39 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
604 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
703 mi
604 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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).
136.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data