The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 35,900

€ 41,900

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 2.6 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
59.7
71.7
81.2
57.1
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
106.8
187.8
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 D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3567 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.03 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-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-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMR
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
168 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.09 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
21.23 lb/hp
17.09 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
41 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
821 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
821 mi
665 mi
ALPINA D3 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 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
1305 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft