The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 33,800
€ 62,900
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,900
ⓘ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 EcoFuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 6.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 S 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 EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1647 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg
Weight Difference:
78 kg
4.52 %
General
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CDG*
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
11.13 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
29 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
9.3 kg
city
20 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
No data
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
303 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
183.8 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1375 L
