The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 43,700

€ 40,100

€ 43,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 7 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1483
1832
2083
1413
1817
2015
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1483 mm
Height
1413 mm
2786
4873
2760
4545
4873 mm
Length
4545 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.54 %

General
VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DGE*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
211 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
450 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
138 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.05 kg/bhp
7.42 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Passat GTE
202 mpg
50 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
No data
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
2219 mi
Range
677 mi
VW Passat GTE
2219 mi
677 mi
ALPINA D3 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
26.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 4
27 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data