The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
€ 34,800
€ 47,800
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 29.8 cm longer, 8.1 cm wider and 7.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
1470
1820
2062
1395
1739
1939
1820 mm
Width
1739 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1470 mm
Height
1395 mm
2712
4769
2725
4471
4769 mm
Length
4471 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
1591 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
141 kg
8.86 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
B7
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMR
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
168 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
139 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
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9.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
9.47 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
45 mpg
city
18 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
821 mi
Range
362 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
821 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
204.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
539 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
