The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 56,200
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 46,400
 BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320d Touring
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400

ⓘ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 9.1 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the BMW 320d Touring.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 320d Touring
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
68.5
76.3
56.9
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
68.5 in
Width
71.9 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
54.7 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
176.3 in
Length
185.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 320d Touring
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4971 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.95 %
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 320d Touring
E46
Generation
G21
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
S52-B33
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
187 hp
BMW 320d Touring
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 320d Touring
156 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
51 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
14 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
541 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
541 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
94.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft