The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 31,600
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 64,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
72.1
82
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.1 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
109.7
188
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
188 in
Length
178.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
728 lb
18.82 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DPC*
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
148 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
21.23 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
35 mpg
city
17 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
774 mi
Range
391 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
774 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
189.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
100.4 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data