The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 320d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 67,900

€ 34,900

€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 11.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the BMW 320d DPF.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d DPF
1431
1811
2011
1421
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1431 mm
Height
1421 mm
2810
4632
2760
4520
4632 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d DPF
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
10.85 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d DPF
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d DPF
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
N55-R20
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 320d DPF
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
350 NM
BMW 320d DPF
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d DPF
188 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d DPF
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4.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.22 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
BMW 320d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
28 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
490 mi
Range
702 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
702 mi
BMW 320d DPF
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).
111 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data