The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 32,900
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 58,100
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100

ⓘ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 5.5 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
72.1
82
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
58.1 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
187.7 in
Length
182.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.17 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DFG*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23.8 lb/hp
10.77 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
52 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
912 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
912 mi
703 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
92.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1371 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data