The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09)

€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 30,000
 Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09) Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘ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 9.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09)
73.2
82.5
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09)
110.8
188.1
178.9 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3977 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4885 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
2.72 %
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
E90
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N54-K20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
168 hp
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
174 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP

▶ REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.67 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.9 lb/hp
23.67 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
36 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
679 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
679 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
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).
133.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
133.7 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data