The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 26,300
€ 74,700
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V is 1.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
56
72
77.8
56.3
71.3
79.2
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56 in
Height
56.3 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
182.4
183.5 in
Length
182.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3329 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
15.16 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Typ 939
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
128 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
24.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
24.12 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
30 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
557 mi
Range
460 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
557 mi
460 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
153.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
147.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
