The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12)

€ 50,900
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 30,100
 SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 2.0 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1430
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12)
1772
1972
1739 mm
Width
1772 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1972 mm
1395 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4471
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12)
2642
4661
4471 mm
Length
4661 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.27 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
E46
Generation
3R
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
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
1984 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
197 bhp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
280 NM
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
5.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.77 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.36 kg/bhp
7.77 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
565 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
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).
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data