The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 38,600

€ 29,700

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 9.7 inches shorter, 0.6 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
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.5 in
Height
59.7 in
108.7
178
109.7
187.7
178 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3181 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6 %

General
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
E91
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch 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
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
197 hp
123 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 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
128 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.86 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
17.18 lb/hp
25.86 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
46 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
39 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
632 mi
Range
719 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
719 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).
96.6 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 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
1272 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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