The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Lotus Exige Coupé Cup 380 (17 - 18)
€ 63,800

€ 109,900

€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé is 19.5 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 11.1 inches taller than the Lotus Exige Coupé.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
55.5
70.2
78
44.4
70.9
78.8
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.8 in
55.5 in
Height
44.4 in
108.7
180.3
93.3
160.8
180.3 in
Length
160.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
93.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
3847 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
1411 lb
36.68 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
E92
Generation
Exige S3
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
N54-K20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
375 hp
at 6700 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
355 hp
375 hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
369 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige Coupé
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
174 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

Lotus Exige Coupé
▶ REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.5 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
10.84 lb/hp
6.5 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
23 mpg
23 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
388 mi
Range
239 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
388 mi
239 mi
Lotus Exige 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).
197 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
191.4 kWh
197 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1973 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data