The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)

€ 48,900
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 50,600
 ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 28.9 cm longer, 9.3 cm wider and 12.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Touring.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1832 mm
Width
1739 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1516 mm
Height
1389 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
2725
4478
4767 mm
Length
4478 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Touring
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.96 %
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)

General

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Touring
B8
Generation
E46
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DNU*
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
268 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
268 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
350 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
350 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

▶ REPLAY
6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
6.25 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
40 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
34 mpg
city
17 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
353 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
578 mi
353 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
210.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
134.5 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 3
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
435 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1345 L