The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 35,900
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 65,900
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 35,900
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 SCR BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD 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
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD 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 SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
498 lb
12.58 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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 SCR 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 SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
181 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 SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
53 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
44 mpg
city
17 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
388 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
932 mi
388 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
191.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
90.4 kWh
191.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft