The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)

€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 27,700
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 4.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
69.8
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.6 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
104
183.5
178.9 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
11.97 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
E90
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
141 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.16 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.9 lb/hp
24.16 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
750 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
750 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
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).
119.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data