The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
€ 52,700

€ 23,800

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 35.1 cm shorter, 12.1 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
1389
1739
1939
1451
1860
2096
1739 mm
Width
1860 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1389 mm
Height
1451 mm
2725
4478
2820
4829
4478 mm
Length
4829 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1624 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2154 kg

Weight Difference:
69 kg
4.25 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
E46
Generation
X7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1749 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 bhp
123 bhp
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
335 NM
170 NM
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
160 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
▶ REPLAY
5.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.2 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5.63 kg/bhp
13.2 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
24 mpg
35 mpg
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
332 mi
Range
545 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
545 mi
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
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).
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Citroen C5 Tourer 1.8 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
533 L











1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1490 L