The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

€ 56,200
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 38,700
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) Subaru Outback 2.5i
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700

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 11.7 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 8.5 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
68.5
76.3
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
71.7
80.9
68.5 in
Width
71.7 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
54.7 in
Height
63.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
108.1
188
176.3 in
Length
188 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.22 %
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
E46
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
S52-B33
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
165 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
156 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i

 REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.51 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
21.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
481 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
481 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
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).
159.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft