The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

€ 33,400
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
€ 60,400
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.9 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 8.8 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
1820
2062
1428
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
1811
2011
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1516 mm
Height
1428 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
2712
4771
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
2810
4632
4771 mm
Length
4632 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1551 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2205 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
179 kg
10.35 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CDA*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
345 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
250 NM
700 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.01 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
9.82 kg/bhp
5.01 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
52 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
613 mi
Range
656 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
613 mi
656 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
111 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
111 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
579 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L