The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 36,800

€ 32,600

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D3 DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.9 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1413
1817
2015
1470
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1413 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4520
2712
4769
4520 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1601 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg

Weight Difference:
141 kg
8.81 %

General
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
E90
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
M47
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
197 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
410 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
410 NM
320 NM
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.6 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 DPF
7.41 kg/bhp
11.6 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
54 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
48 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
36 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
642 mi
Range
836 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
642 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
107 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
121.3 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
559 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data