The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)

€ 44,200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 47,800
 ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

ⓘ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 29.6 cm longer, 9.3 cm wider and 8.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
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 BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
2725
4471
4767 mm
Length
4471 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
1721 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
271 kg
15.75 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
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 BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUA*
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
237 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
500 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

▶ REPLAY
7.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
7.26 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
51 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
43 mpg
city
18 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
362 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
746 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
204.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
113.1 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
539 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data