The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 63,400

€ 29,700

€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 5.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
55.5
71.3
79.2
59.7
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.5 in
Height
59.7 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 Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3181 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
831 lb
20.71 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
F31
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
123 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
170 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.86 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.63 lb/hp
25.86 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
665 mi
Range
719 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
665 mi
719 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
96.6 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
115.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1272 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft