The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 38,500
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 63,400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 38,500
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 5.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 4.2 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
71.7
81.2
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
59.7 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
187.8 in
Length
182.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3686 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5060 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
8.12 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CFG*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
21.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
21.06 lb/hp
11.63 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
42 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
city
37 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
741 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
741 mi
665 mi
ALPINA D3 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
117.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1340 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft