The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 31,700
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 70,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800

ⓘ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 BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.9 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 6.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18)
1832
2083
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1476 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
4767 mm
Length
4628 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
252 kg
14.36 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DSR*
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
340 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.34 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
10.16 kg/bhp
4.34 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
67 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56 mpg
city
27 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
976 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
86.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data