The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 32,300
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 62,900
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
72.1
82
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
187.7 in
Length
178.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
489 lb
12.86 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DSR*
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
22.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
22.39 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
48 mpg
city
17 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
976 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
183.8 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft