The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 43,700
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat GTE
€ 40,100
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 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 12.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
58.4
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.4 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
191.9
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
191.9 in
Length
178.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.54 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
B8
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DGE*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
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

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.74 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
168 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Passat GTE
168 mpg
42 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
43 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat GTE
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data