The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (19 - ..)
€ 41,900

€ 44,700

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘ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 13.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen GTE.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
57.1
71.5
79.3
59.7
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
59.7 in
108.7
178.8
109.7
192.5
178.8 in
Length
192.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.11 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
E91
Generation
B8
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
211 hp
215 hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
150 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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17.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.05 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
17.09 lb/hp
18.05 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
147 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
41 mpg
147 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
31 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
1942 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
665 mi
1942 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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).
30.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
117.3 kWh
30.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
48 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft










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