The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring (08 - 10)
€ 33,800

€ 39,500

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘ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 23 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 6.6 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1516
1820
2062
1450
1817
2015
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1516 mm
Height
1450 mm
2712
4771
2760
4541
4771 mm
Length
4541 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1539 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.29 %

General
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CTH*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
211 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
450 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
9.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.7 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
9.74 kg/bhp
7.7 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
51 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
702 mi
Range
689 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
689 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
113.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L