The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)

€ 58,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 130,000
 BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11) BMW M3 CRT
€ 58,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 6.9 cm shorter and 0.6 cm taller.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1416
Blueprint BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
1817
2005
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1422 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
Blueprint BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
2761
4614
4545 mm
Length
4614 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.6 %
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
E90
Generation
E90
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
N54-K20
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
4361 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 8300 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
444 bhp
BMW M3 CRT
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
440 NM
BMW M3 CRT

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
177 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CRT

▶ REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.73 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
3.73 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CRT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
308 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 CRT
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).
240.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data