The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 38,500
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 65,900
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,900

ⓘ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 9.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 2 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 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
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 DSG (13 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
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 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3686 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
6.85 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA B3 S 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 dual clutch 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)
*CFG*
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
280 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
181 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 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
21.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
21.06 lb/hp
10.02 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
41 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
city
17 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
741 mi
Range
388 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
741 mi
388 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
191.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
117.3 kWh
191.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 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
1340 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft