The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 58,600
€ 43,200
€ 58,600
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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.7 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1428
1811
2011
1470
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1428 mm
Height
1470 mm
2810
4632
2712
4769
4632 mm
Length
4769 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg
Weight Difference:
62 kg
3.6 %
General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N57-D30
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 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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4.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4.81 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
53 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
53 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
47 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
668 mi
Range
454 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
668 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 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
475 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
