The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 33,600
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 60,400
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 33,600
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 SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.8
187.8 in
Length
178.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3633 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.47 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMP
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
129 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

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26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
26.33 lb/hp
10.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
44 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
395 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
821 mi
395 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
187.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
109.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1305 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft