The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 340i (15 - 17)
€ 57,900

€ 46,700

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 is 11.3 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW 340i.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
1422
1817
2015
1429
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1422 mm
Height
1429 mm
2760
4520
2810
4633
4520 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.43 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
N54-K20
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 340i
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
450 NM
BMW 340i
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 340i
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
38 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 340i
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
400 mi
Range
504 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
504 mi
BMW 340i
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).
140.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 340i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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