The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 61,800

€ 31,700

€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 2.5 cm longer and 1.6 cm taller.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
1437
1817
2015
1421
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1437 mm
Height
1421 mm
2760
4545
2760
4520
4545 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
280 kg
15.95 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
N54-K20
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 320i
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
210 NM
BMW 320i
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
174 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
▶ REPLAY
4.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.94 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 320i
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
384 mi
Range
602 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
602 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
123.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data