The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11)
€ 57,900

€ 37,700

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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, but the B3 Bi-Turbo is 2.5 cm shorter and 0.9 cm taller.
B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
1422
1817
2015
1413
1817
2015
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1422 mm
Height
1413 mm
2760
4520
2760
4545
4520 mm
Length
4545 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.47 %

General
B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
N54-K20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
211 bhp
D3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
450 NM
D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
177 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

D3 Bi-Turbo
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.37 kg/bhp
B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
7.37 kg/bhp
D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
52 mpg
D3 Bi-Turbo
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
400 mi
Range
702 mi
B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
702 mi
D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
111 kWh
B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
111 kWh
D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data