The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 340i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 57,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 51,300
 BMW 340i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i
€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300

ⓘ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 1.2 cm lower than the BMW 340i.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
1817
2015
1434
Blueprint BMW 340i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1422 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 340i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
2810
4633
4520 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2165 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.66 %
BMW 340i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic 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 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

BMW 340i

▶ REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
BMW 340i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 340i
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
513 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
513 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).
130.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 340i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data