The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 33,400
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 69,700
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1516 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
2786
4767
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
4767 mm
Length
4632 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2265 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
330 kg
18.54 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B8
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DPC*
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.41 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.8 kg/bhp
4.41 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
51 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
746 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
104.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L