The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)

€ 40,700
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 36,800
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) ALPINA D3 DPF
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

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 9.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 DPF.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 DPF
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
72.1
82
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
71.5
79.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.1 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
108.7
178
187.7 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 DPF
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
9.56 %
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 DPF
B8
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFH*
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
187 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
295 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 DPF

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 DPF

 REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
19.03 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
48 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
40 mpg
city
30 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
837 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
837 mi
642 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
100.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1336 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data