The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)

€ 34,300
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 34,300
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 SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
71.3
79.2
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
58.1 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
110.6
182.4
188 in
Length
182.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
12.02 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
118 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

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

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
28.03 lb/hp
8.66 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
55 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
50 mpg
city
19 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
409 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
853 mi
409 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
88.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data