The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 428i Coupé Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 63,800

€ 43,600

€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600
ⓘ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 Coupé is 2.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 428i Coupé.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 428i Coupé
55.5
70.2
78
53.6
71.9
79.4
70.2 in
Width
71.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.5 in
Height
53.6 in
108.7
180.3
110.6
182.6
180.3 in
Length
182.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 428i Coupé
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.46 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 428i Coupé
E92
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 428i Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
N54-K20
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
355 hp
242 hp
BMW 428i Coupé
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 428i Coupé
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 428i Coupé
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 428i Coupé
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
10.84 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
BMW 428i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 428i Coupé
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
23 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 428i Coupé
16 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
388 mi
Range
592 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
388 mi
592 mi
BMW 428i Coupé
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
119.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
191.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 428i Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 428i Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data