The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 34,300
 BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘ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 width and height, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 0.3 inches longer.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
110.6
182
182.4 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.07 %
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N13
N55-R20
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
188 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
9.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.23 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.3 lb/hp
19.23 lb/hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
23 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
703 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
703 mi
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
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).
100.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data