The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)

€ 30,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 36,800
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) ALPINA D3 DPF
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.9 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 5.7 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 DPF.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA D3 DPF
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
1820
2062
1413
Blueprint ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
1817
2015
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1470 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
2712
4769
Blueprint ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
2760
4520
4769 mm
Length
4520 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA D3 DPF
1598 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
138 kg
8.64 %
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA D3 DPF
B7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA D3 DPF
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
197 bhp
ALPINA D3 DPF
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
410 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
410 NM
ALPINA D3 DPF

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA D3 DPF
133 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 DPF

 REPLAY
10.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.8 kg/bhp
7.41 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
48 mpg  ( 54 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
54 MPGe
ALPINA D3 DPF
9.2 kg
city
36 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
No data
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
303 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
642 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data