The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)

€ 52,700
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) B3 3.3 Touring
€ 74,700
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The B3 3.3 Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
B3 3.3 Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
71.3
79.2
68.5 in
Width
71.3 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
54.7 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
110.6
182.4
176.3 in
Length
182.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

B3 3.3 Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.64 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)

General

B3 3.3 Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
E46
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 3.3 Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
S52-B33
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
434 hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

B3 3.3 Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
160 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 3.3 Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
26 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
409 mi
B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
409 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
172.4 kWh
B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 3.3 Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft