The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 60,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 42,800
 BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13) BMW 325d Coupé
€ 60,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé is 1.3 inches shorter.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 325d Coupé
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
70.2
78
54.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)
70.2
78.1
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.9 in
Height
54.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)
108.7
181.6
180.3 in
Length
181.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 325d Coupé
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.14 %
BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 325d Coupé
E92
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 325d Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
N54-K20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
355 hp
201 hp
BMW 325d Coupé
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
369 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Coupé

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 325d Coupé
177 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Coupé

▶ REPLAY
10.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.55 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
10.15 lb/hp
17.55 lb/hp
BMW 325d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 325d Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
24 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 325d Coupé
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
403 mi
621 mi
BMW 325d Coupé
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
125.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
183.8 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 325d Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW 325d Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data