The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)
€ 52,700
€ 38,600
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The B3 3.3 Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the D3 Touring DPF.
B3 3.3 Touring
D3 Touring DPF
54.7
68.5
76.3
55.5
71.5
79.4
68.5 in
Width
71.5 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.7 in
Height
55.5 in
107.3
176.3
108.7
178
176.3 in
Length
178 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
B3 3.3 Touring
D3 Touring DPF
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.28 %
General
B3 3.3 Touring
D3 Touring DPF
E46
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
B3 3.3 Touring
D3 Touring DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
197 hp
D3 Touring DPF
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
D3 Touring DPF
Performance
B3 3.3 Touring
D3 Touring DPF
160 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
D3 Touring DPF
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12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.18 lb/hp
B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
17.18 lb/hp
D3 Touring DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
B3 3.3 Touring
D3 Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
39 mpg
B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
39 mpg
D3 Touring DPF
13 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
332 mi
Range
632 mi
B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
632 mi
D3 Touring DPF
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).
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).
123.4 kWh
B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
D3 Touring DPF
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
B3 3.3 Touring
D3 Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
