The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 320d Automatic (05 - 05)
€ 70,800

€ 31,700

€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘ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 10.8 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the BMW 320d.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
1409
1811
2011
1421
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1409 mm
Height
1421 mm
2810
4628
2760
4520
4628 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
250 kg
14.25 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M47
N55-R20
Engine Code
M47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 320d
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
340 NM
BMW 320d
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
190 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d
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4.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.34 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 320d
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
472 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
565 mi
BMW 320d
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).
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).
137.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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