The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 41,900
€ 44,400
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 3.6 V6.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
304 lb
7.78 %
General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
E91
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N47-D20
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
211 hp
296 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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17.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
17.09 lb/hp
13.21 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
41 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
665 mi
Range
454 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
665 mi
454 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
117.3 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft
