The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
€ 41,900

€ 31,600

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 22.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1450
1817
2015
1501
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1450 mm
Height
1501 mm
2760
4541
2786
4767
4541 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2165 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.95 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
E91
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
211 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
450 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
150 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
7.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.75 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
7.75 kg/bhp
12.75 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
74 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
46 mpg
74 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
34 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
621 mi
Range
965 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
621 mi
965 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR 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).
78.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
125.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L