The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel Q4 AT8 (17 - 18)
€ 50,900

€ 43,300

€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 6.8 inches shorter, 4.8 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
54.9
68.5
76.3
57.1
73.2
79.7
68.5 in
Width
73.2 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
54.9 in
Height
57.1 in
107.3
176
111
182.8
176 in
Length
182.8 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.09 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
E46
Generation
Typ 952
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
55268818
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 hp
178 hp
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
247 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
162 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
▶ REPLAY
11.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.94 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
11.82 lb/hp
19.94 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
20 mpg
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
13 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
334 mi
Range
687 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
687 mi
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
96.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data