The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 61,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

ⓘ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 B3 Bi-Turbo is 8.7 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the B3 S Bi-Turbo.
B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1431 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
4632 mm
Length
4545 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.58 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N55-R20
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
395 bhp
B3 S Bi-Turbo
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
540 NM
B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
185 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
B3 Bi-Turbo
4.41 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
B3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
29 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
408 mi
B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
408 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo
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).
181.9 kWh
B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
181.9 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data