The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP EGS6 (12 - 14)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 29,700
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP EGS6 (12 - 14) Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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 5.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP EGS6 (12 - 14)
73.2
82.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
55.5 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP EGS6 (12 - 14)
110.8
188.1
182.2 in
Length
188.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4546 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.03 %
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP EGS6 (12 - 14)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
F30
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
112 hp
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
190 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP

 REPLAY
9.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.49 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.2 lb/hp
31.49 lb/hp
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
55 mpg
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
23 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
1026 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
1026 mi
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
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).
88.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
88.5 kWh
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data