The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08)
€ 70,800

€ 31,000

€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 2.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Lexus IS 220d DPF.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 220d DPF
55.5
71.3
79.2
56.1
70.9
70.9
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
55.5 in
Height
56.1 in
110.6
182.2
107.5
180.1
182.2 in
Length
180.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 220d DPF
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.4 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 220d DPF
F30
Generation
XE2
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 manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
175 hp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 220d DPF
190 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d DPF
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9.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.91 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.58 lb/hp
20.91 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
37 mpg
Lexus IS 220d DPF
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
472 mi
Range
641 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
641 mi
Lexus IS 220d DPF
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).
129.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
129.6 kWh
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 220d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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