The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 41,900

€ 31,100

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 9.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
57.1
71.5
79.3
59.7
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
59.7 in
108.7
178.8
106.8
187.8
178.8 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
7.46 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
E91
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
211 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
332 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
17.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
17.09 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
41 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
665 mi
Range
669 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
665 mi
669 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
123.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
117.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft