The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 34,800
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 69,700
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 34,800
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 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 10.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1410
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1516 mm
Height
1410 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4773
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
4773 mm
Length
4628 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1750 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2225 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
280 kg
16 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
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
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
250 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
133 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
51 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 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
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
104.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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