The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 34,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 67,900
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 34,600
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 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1476 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
4767 mm
Length
4632 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1544 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
161 kg
9.44 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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
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
340 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
135 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.22 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
10.43 kg/bhp
4.22 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
55 mpg
city
28 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
976 mi
490 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
86.4 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
138 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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