The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 33,900

€ 74,700

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 4.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
61
71.7
81.2
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
61 in
Height
56.3 in
106.7
187.8
110.6
182.4
187.8 in
Length
182.4 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.68 %

General
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CDA*
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
158 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
131 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
22.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
22.18 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
31 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
565 mi
Range
460 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
565 mi
460 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
153.5 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
145.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft