The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) vs. SEAT Exeo ST 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 49,600
€ 20,900
€ 49,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the SEAT Exeo ST 1.6.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
54.7
68.5
76.3
57.2
69.8
77.6
68.5 in
Width
69.8 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
54.7 in
Height
57.2 in
107.3
176.3
104
183.7
176.3 in
Length
183.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.23 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
E46
Generation
3R
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
101 hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
163 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
▶ REPLAY
12.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.54 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.18 lb/hp
31.54 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
22 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
15 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
359 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
359 mi
565 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
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).
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 Touring
206.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
