The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 32,000
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
1811
2011
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1476 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4632
4767 mm
Length
4632 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
246 kg
14.43 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
128 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.93 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
12.36 kg/bhp
3.93 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
61 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
894 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
541 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data