The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 59,900
€ 31,100
€ 59,900
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 5.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
55.5
71.3
79.2
59.7
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.5 in
Height
59.7 in
110.6
182.2
106.8
187.8
182.2 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
522 lb
13.53 %
General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
F31
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
171 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 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
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11.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.18 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
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
44 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
690 mi
Range
669 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
690 mi
669 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
111 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
111 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 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
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft
