The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 13)
€ 47,800
€ 28,600
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 3.3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
1395
1739
1939
1430
1772
1972
1739 mm
Width
1772 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1972 mm
1395 mm
Height
1430 mm
2725
4471
2642
4661
4471 mm
Length
4661 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.15 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
E46
Generation
3R
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
141 bhp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
320 NM
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
165 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
5.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.96 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.25 kg/bhp
10.96 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
51 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
26 mpg
51 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
362 mi
Range
791 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
362 mi
791 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
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).
113.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
204.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
257 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
