The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 38,600

€ 61,200

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
58.1
72.1
82
56
71.5
79.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.1 in
Height
56 in
109.7
188
108.7
178.9
188 in
Length
178.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DKZ*
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
187 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
236 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
148 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
18.04 lb/hp
9.18 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
37 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
city
17 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
651 mi
Range
408 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
651 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
181.9 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
119.4 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data