The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

€ 59,900
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 32,400
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

ⓘ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 5.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
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
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
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 2.0 TDI BMT
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
8.5 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
F31
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N57-D30
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
138 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
171 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.18 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
44 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
836 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
690 mi
836 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
107 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
111 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1343 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft