The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 335d Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 45,600
 BMW 335d Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 335d
€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

ⓘ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 3.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 335d.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
55.9
Blueprint BMW 335d Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint BMW 335d Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
182.2 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.42 %
BMW 335d Automatic (08 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
N55-R20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
282 hp
BMW 335d
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW 335d

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335d

▶ REPLAY
9.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.58 lb/hp
12.71 lb/hp
BMW 335d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 335d
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
565 mi
BMW 335d
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).
137.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW 335d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data