The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

€ 32,000
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 58,600
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600

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 4.8 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1428
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
1811
2011
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1476 mm
Height
1428 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
2810
4632
4767 mm
Length
4632 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2135 kg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
201 kg
12.11 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 bhp
345 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
700 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
128 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.81 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
12.36 kg/bhp
4.81 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
53 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
61 mpg
city
47 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
894 mi
Range
668 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
668 mi
ALPINA D3 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
541 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data