The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 33,800
€ 41,900
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
59.7
71.7
81.2
57.1
71.5
79.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.7 in
Height
57.1 in
106.8
187.8
108.7
178.8
187.8 in
Length
178.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb
Weight Difference:
212 lb
5.88 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 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
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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21.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.09 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
21.47 lb/hp
17.09 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
702 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
621 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).
125.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
125.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
