The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 58,600
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the B3 Bi-Turbo is 0.3 cm taller.
B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1428
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
1811
2011
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1431 mm
Height
1428 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
2810
4632
4632 mm
Length
4632 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2135 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.64 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

General

B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N55-R20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
345 bhp
D3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
700 NM
D3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
188 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

D3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
4.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.81 kg/bhp
B3 Bi-Turbo
4.22 kg/bhp
4.81 kg/bhp
D3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
53 mpg
D3 Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
668 mi
B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
668 mi
D3 Bi-Turbo
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).
109.1 kWh
B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
109.1 kWh
D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data