The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 31,700
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 63,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 31,700
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 EcoFuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1465
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1516 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4541
4771 mm
Length
4541 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1626 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
199 kg
10.9 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CDG*
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
10.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.14 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.99 kg/bhp
5.14 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
41 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
31 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
279 mi
Range
384 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
279 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
193.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
130.7 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
524 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1375 L