The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 70,800

€ 34,000

€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.1 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
1409
1811
2011
1451
1860
2096
1811 mm
Width
1860 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1409 mm
Height
1451 mm
2810
4628
2815
4779
4628 mm
Length
4779 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1841 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
4.67 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
F30
Generation
X7
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 automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2720 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
201 bhp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1900 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
440 NM
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
190 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

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

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
▶ REPLAY
4.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.16 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.34 kg/bhp
9.16 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
34 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
472 mi
Range
525 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
525 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
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).
172.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
172.8 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
223 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
467 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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