The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)

€ 51,500
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 48,800
 ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 30.4 cm longer, 9.3 cm wider and 8.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1832 mm
Width
1739 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1476 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4775
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
2725
4471
4775 mm
Length
4471 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
280 kg
16.18 %
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S
B8
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUA*
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
237 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
500 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S
153 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

▶ REPLAY
7.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
7.3 kg/bhp
4.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
50 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
42 mpg
city
17 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
359 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
720 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 S
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
206.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
117.3 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 3
189 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data