The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
€ 26,800

€ 74,700

€ 26,800
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 Variant 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.9 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 8.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1516
1820
2062
1431
1811
2011
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1516 mm
Height
1431 mm
2712
4771
2810
4632
4771 mm
Length
4632 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1484 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2265 kg

Weight Difference:
296 kg
16.63 %

General
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CAX*
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
126 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
12.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.1 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
12.37 kg/bhp
4.1 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
713 mi
Range
409 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
409 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
207 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
596 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
495 L












1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L