The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 50,900
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 52,000
 BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 330d
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000

ⓘ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 23.8 cm shorter, 8.8 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the BMW 330d.
ALPINA B3 3.3
BMW 330d
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1445
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1739 mm
Width
1827 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1395 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4471
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
4471 mm
Length
4709 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3
BMW 330d
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2255 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
14.7 %
BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3
BMW 330d
E46
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3
BMW 330d
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B57
S52-B33
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 330d
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
580 NM
BMW 330d

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
BMW 330d
162 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

▶ REPLAY
5.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.36 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 330d
16 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
719 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
719 mi
BMW 330d
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).
104.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data