The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)

€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 22,600
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) Citroen C5 1.8 16V
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the Citroen C5 1.8 16V.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
1860
2096
1817 mm
Width
1860 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1437 mm
Height
1451 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
2815
4779
4545 mm
Length
4779 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
9.69 %
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
E90
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N54-K20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1749 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
123 bhp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
170 NM
Citroen C5 1.8 16V

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
174 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V

 REPLAY
4.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.89 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.94 kg/bhp
12.89 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
36 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
559 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
559 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
467 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data