The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 57,900

€ 40,500

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘ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 33.5 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1422
1817
2015
1465
1860
2120
1817 mm
Width
1860 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1422 mm
Height
1465 mm
2760
4520
2805
4855
4520 mm
Length
4855 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.58 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
E90
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N54-K20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
177 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
177 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
177 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
20 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
400 mi
Range
2136 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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).
30.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
307 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data