The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)

€ 50,900
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 37,000
 Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17) Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000

ⓘ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 30.8 cm shorter, 12.1 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)
1860
2096
1739 mm
Width
1860 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1395 mm
Height
1451 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4471
Blueprint Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)
2815
4779
4471 mm
Length
4779 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
12.68 %
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
E46
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
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
1997 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
178 bhp
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
400 NM
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
162 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start

▶ REPLAY
5.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.52 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.36 kg/bhp
9.52 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
64 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
64 mpg
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
16 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
1003 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
1003 mi
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
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).
90.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
467 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data