The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

€ 39,500
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring (10 - 12) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 33,800
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 6.6 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1450
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring (10 - 12)
1817
2015
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1450 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring (10 - 12)
2760
4541
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
2712
4771
4541 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1625 kg
Kerb Weight
1647 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.34 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
E91
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
211 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
450 NM
220 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
150 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

▶ REPLAY
7.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
7.7 kg/bhp
11.13 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
51 mpg  ( 58 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
6.9 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
58 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
42 mpg
city
9.3 kg
No data
motorway
5.6 kg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
21 kg
689 mi
Range
303 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
689 mi
303 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
31.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
113.1 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L