The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 38,600

€ 26,800

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D3 Touring DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
55.5
71.5
79.4
59.7
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.5 in
Height
59.7 in
108.7
178
106.8
187.8
178 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3272 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.31 %

General
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
E91
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
M47
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
197 hp
120 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
302 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
145 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
17.18 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
39 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
632 mi
Range
713 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
713 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
115.6 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1314 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft