The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 57,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 27,600
 Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10) Citroen C5 2.0 16V
€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 10.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Citroen C5 2.0 16V.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
71.5
79.3
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10)
73.2
82.5
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10)
110.8
188.1
178 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3655 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.79 %
Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
E90
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N54-K20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
138 hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 2.0 16V

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
177 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 2.0 16V

▶ REPLAY
10.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.49 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.22 lb/hp
26.49 lb/hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
26 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
496 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
496 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
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).
168.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data