The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 335d DPF Automatic (06 - 07)
€ 67,900

€ 43,900

€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 335d DPF.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d DPF
56.3
71.3
79.2
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
178
182.4 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d DPF
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.93 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d DPF
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
N55-R20
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
282 hp
BMW 335d DPF
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW 335d DPF
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d DPF
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335d DPF
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9.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.94 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.3 lb/hp
12.94 lb/hp
BMW 335d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 335d DPF
23 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
490 mi
Range
505 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
505 mi
BMW 335d 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).
154.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
154.3 kWh
BMW 335d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 335d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data