The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)

€ 60,400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 45,300
 VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen GTE
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

ⓘ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 5.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen GTE.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
56.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
71.3
79.2
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.2 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)
109.9
187.7
182.4 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.29 %
VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
F31
Generation
B8
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N57-D30
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
215 hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen GTE

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
170 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen GTE

▶ REPLAY
11.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.06 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
138 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
44 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
39 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
656 mi
Range
1827 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
656 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
111 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.7 cu ft