The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

€ 58,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 50,900
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) B3 3.3
€ 58,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The B3 Bi-Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the B3 3.3.
B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 3.3
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1817 mm
Width
1739 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1422 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4471
4545 mm
Length
4471 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 3.3
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.03 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

General

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 3.3
E90
Generation
E46
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 3.3
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N54-K20
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
276 bhp
B3 3.3
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
335 NM
B3 3.3

Performance

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 3.3
177 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

B3 3.3

 REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
24 mpg
B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
24 mpg
B3 3.3
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
334 mi
B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
334 mi
B3 3.3
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).
221.6 kWh
B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
221.6 kWh
B3 3.3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data