The Comparative Analysis :
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
€ 35,600

€ 53,200

€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.4 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Coupé.
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
55.8
73
82.3
53.8
69.2
80.1
73 in
Width
69.2 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
55.8 in
Height
53.8 in
106.7
189.1
107.3
176.7
189.1 in
Length
176.7 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
3300 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.12 %

General
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
3C/35
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Performance
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
135 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
▶ REPLAY
22.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
22.3 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
34 mpg
city
13 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
777 mi
Range
337 mi
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
777 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
219.8 kWh
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data