The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (10 - 11)
€ 50,900
€ 22,000
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 19 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.34 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
E46
Generation
3R
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
118 bhp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
230 NM
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
5.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.58 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.36 kg/bhp
12.58 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
16 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
334 mi
Range
596 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
596 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
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).
138.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
