The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
€ 70,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800

ⓘ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 B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15) is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.9 inches lower.
B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
55.5 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
182.2 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4971 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.4 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N55-R20
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
404 hp
404 hp
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
443 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)

Performance

B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
190 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)

▶ REPLAY
9.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
9.58 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
30 mpg
30 mpg
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
472 mi
B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
472 mi
472 mi
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
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).
149.7 kWh
B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
149.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 Bi-Turbo (13 - 15)
B3 Bi-Turbo (15 - 17)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data