The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)

€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 29,000
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
1828
1975
1811 mm
Width
1828 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1409 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
2700
4660
4628 mm
Length
4660 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.83 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
F30
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
168 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
360 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
190 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

 REPLAY
4.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.34 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
53 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
821 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
821 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
109.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data