The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 50,900
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) B3 3.3
€ 61,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The B3 3.3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the B3 Bi-Turbo.
B3 3.3
B3 Bi-Turbo
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1739 mm
Width
1817 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1395 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4471
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
4471 mm
Length
4545 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

B3 3.3
B3 Bi-Turbo
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
275 kg
15.67 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

B3 3.3
B3 Bi-Turbo
E46
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 3.3
B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
S52-B33
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
B3 3.3
276 bhp
355 bhp
B3 Bi-Turbo
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
B3 3.3
335 NM
500 NM
B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

B3 3.3
B3 Bi-Turbo
162 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
5.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
B3 3.3
5.36 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 3.3
B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
28 mpg
B3 3.3
24 mpg
28 mpg
B3 Bi-Turbo
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
384 mi
B3 3.3
334 mi
384 mi
B3 Bi-Turbo
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).
193.3 kWh
B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
193.3 kWh
B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 3.3
B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data