The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 29,700

€ 63,400

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400
ⓘ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, 2.1 cm wider and 10.6 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1516
1832
2083
1410
1811
2011
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1516 mm
Height
1410 mm
2786
4767
2810
4628
4767 mm
Length
4628 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1443 kg
Kerb Weight
1820 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2295 kg

Weight Difference:
377 kg
20.71 %

General
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B8
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CZC*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
345 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
700 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
128 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
11.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.28 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
11.73 kg/bhp
5.28 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
55 mpg
50 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
46 mpg
city
45 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
719 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
719 mi
665 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
96.6 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 Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 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
577 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
495 L












1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L