The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 57,900

€ 52,000

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the BMW 330d.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
1422
1817
2015
1445
1827
2068
1817 mm
Width
1827 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1422 mm
Height
1445 mm
2760
4520
2851
4709
4520 mm
Length
4709 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.19 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
E90
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B57
N54-K20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 330d
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
580 NM
BMW 330d
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d
▶ REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 330d
20 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
400 mi
Range
719 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
719 mi
BMW 330d
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).
104.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data