The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11)
€ 30,100

€ 37,700

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.8 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.4 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 5.7 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1470
1820
2062
1413
1817
2015
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1470 mm
Height
1413 mm
2712
4769
2760
4545
4769 mm
Length
4545 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1502 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.41 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
B7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CDA*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
211 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
250 NM
450 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.37 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
9.51 kg/bhp
7.37 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
41 mpg
52 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
630 mi
Range
702 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
630 mi
702 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
111 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
111 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
528 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data