The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) vs. BMW 335xi Touring (07 - 08)

€ 49,600
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 45,600
 BMW 335xi Touring (07 - 08) BMW 335xi Touring
€ 49,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the BMW 335xi Touring.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335xi Touring
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1418
Blueprint BMW 335xi Touring (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1739 mm
Width
1817 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1389 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
2725
4478
Blueprint BMW 335xi Touring (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4478 mm
Length
4520 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335xi Touring
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2255 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
14.8 %
BMW 335xi Touring (07 - 08)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335xi Touring
E46
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335xi Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N54
S52-B33
Engine Code
N54-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 335xi Touring
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
335 NM
400 NM
BMW 335xi Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335xi Touring
163 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

BMW 335xi Touring

▶ REPLAY
5.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.93 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5.53 kg/bhp
5.93 kg/bhp
BMW 335xi Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335xi Touring
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
26 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 335xi Touring
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
400 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
359 mi
400 mi
BMW 335xi Touring
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
206.5 kWh
185.7 kWh
BMW 335xi Touring
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L