The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 43,700
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat GTE
€ 61,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 43,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat GTE is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 32.8 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat GTE
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1483
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1483 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4873
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
4873 mm
Length
4545 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.42 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DGE*
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
138 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.05 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Passat GTE
202 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
2219 mi
Range
384 mi
VW Passat GTE
2219 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
193.3 kWh
VW Passat GTE
26.6 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 4
27 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data