The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 72,000
Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15) Lexus IS F
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Lexus IS F.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS F
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
55.7
Blueprint Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)
71.5
71.5
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.5 in
55.5 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)
107.5
183.5
182.2 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS F
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.06 %
Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS F
F30
Generation
XE2
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 F
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
417 hp
Lexus IS F
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Lexus IS F

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS F
190 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS F

 REPLAY
9.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.38 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.2 lb/hp
9.38 lb/hp
Lexus IS F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS F
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
20 mpg
Lexus IS F
23 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
343 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
343 mi
Lexus IS F
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).
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
219.8 kWh
Lexus IS F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data