The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 33,900
 Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) Citroen C5 3.0 V6
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

ⓘ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 15.1 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the Citroen C5 3.0 V6.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
1860
2096
1811 mm
Width
1860 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1409 mm
Height
1451 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
2815
4779
4628 mm
Length
4779 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1800 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.39 %
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
F30
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2946 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
208 bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
290 NM
Citroen C5 3.0 V6

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
190 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 3.0 V6

▶ REPLAY
4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.17 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
27 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
420 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
420 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Environmental Impact
144 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).
198.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
198.9 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
467 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data