The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

€ 57,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 33,100
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) Subaru Legacy 2.5i
€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 8.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 3.3 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.5i.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
71.5
79.3
59.3
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
70.1
80.9
71.5 in
Width
70.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
108.3
186.2
178 in
Length
186.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.7 %
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
E90
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N54-K20
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
165 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
177 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.5i

 REPLAY
10.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.51 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.22 lb/hp
20.51 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
505 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
505 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
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).
151.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data