The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 67,900

€ 37,800

€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter and 0.8 inches lower.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 200t
55.5
71.3
79.2
56.3
71.3
79.8
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.5 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182.2
110.2
183.7
182.2 in
Length
183.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 200t
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.18 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 200t
F30
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 200t
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
242 hp
Lexus IS 200t
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 200t
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 200t
190 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t
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9.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.17 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.2 lb/hp
15.17 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
34 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
490 mi
Range
586 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
586 mi
Lexus IS 200t
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).
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).
132.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
132.6 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 200t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data