The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 56,200

€ 54,300

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,300
ⓘ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 14.6 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
1389
1739
1939
1434
1811
2031
1739 mm
Width
1811 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1389 mm
Height
1434 mm
2725
4478
2810
4624
4478 mm
Length
4624 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
1630 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.65 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
E46
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
S52-B33
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 bhp
309 bhp
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
335 NM
630 NM
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
156 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
5.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5.91 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
24 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
16 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
334 mi
Range
633 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
633 mi
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
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).
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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
273 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BMW 335d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
495 L











1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L