The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)
€ 39,700

€ 38,600

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 9.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 4.2 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Touring DPF.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
59.7
72.1
82
55.5
71.5
79.4
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
59.7 in
Height
55.5 in
109.7
187.7
108.7
178
187.7 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
3486 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.9 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
B8
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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFH*
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
187 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
295 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
145 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
▶ REPLAY
18.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.18 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
18.64 lb/hp
17.18 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
51 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
892 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
892 mi
632 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
94.6 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











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