The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 30,000
 KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima Hybrid
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘ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 21.7 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima Hybrid
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1811 mm
Width
1830 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1409 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
2795
4845
4628 mm
Length
4845 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima Hybrid
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1662 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.36 %
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima Hybrid
F30
Generation
TF
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
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
187 bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
385 NM
KIA Optima Hybrid

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima Hybrid
190 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.17 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
52 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
28 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
748 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
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).
102.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data