The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 41,900

€ 28,500

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57.1
71.5
79.3
59.4
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
59.4 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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3411 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.38 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
E91
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
211 hp
104 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
150 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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17.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.8 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
17.09 lb/hp
32.8 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
39 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
28 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
1012 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
621 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
88.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
125.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1197 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











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