The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 59,900

€ 34,600

€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘ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 5.5 inches shorter, 0.8 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
71.3
79.2
59.7
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.5 in
Height
59.7 in
110.6
182.2
109.7
187.7
182.2 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
461 lb
11.95 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
F31
Generation
B8
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
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
251 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
134 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.95 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.18 lb/hp
22.95 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
51 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
44 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
690 mi
Range
892 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
690 mi
892 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).
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).
94.6 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
111 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 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
1299 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft