The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 32,100
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 63,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD 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
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD 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 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3651 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
373 lb
9.27 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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 TDI BMT
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 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
129 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
26.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
26.46 lb/hp
11.33 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
36 mpg
city
16 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
384 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
797 mi
384 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).
193.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1354 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft