The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 38,900
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10) Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900

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 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10)
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 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10)
2815
4779
4628 mm
Length
4779 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1841 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2276 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
156 kg
8.47 %
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
F30
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2992 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
238 bhp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
450 NM
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
190 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP

 REPLAY
4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.17 kg/bhp
7.74 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
38 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
596 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
596 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo 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).
152.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
152.2 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
467 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data