The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 40,700

€ 67,900

€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900
ⓘ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
1832
2083
1409
1811
2011
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1476 mm
Height
1409 mm
2786
4767
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
1614 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.21 %

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)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch 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)
*DFH*
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
187 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
400 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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8.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.17 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
8.63 kg/bhp
4.17 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
58 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
48 mpg
city
28 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
837 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
837 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
100.7 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
606 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data