The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 30,100
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12)
69.8
77.6
71.3 in
Width
69.8 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.5 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12)
104
183.5
182.2 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.21 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (11 - 12)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
F30
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
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
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
197 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
9.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.12 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.2 lb/hp
17.12 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
565 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
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).
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
145.8 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data