The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
€ 58,800

€ 34,300

€ 58,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
56
71.5
79.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178.9
110.6
182
178.9 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.95 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N13
N54-K20
Engine Code
N13-B16

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
177 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
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10.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.23 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.22 lb/hp
19.23 lb/hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
17 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
400 mi
Range
703 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
703 mi
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
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).
100.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data