The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 27,600
 Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10) Citroen C5 2.0 16V
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Citroen C5 2.0 16V.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10)
73.2
82.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10)
110.8
188.1
182.4 in
Length
188.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3655 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.77 %
Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
F30
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
138 hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 2.0 16V

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
188 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 2.0 16V

▶ REPLAY
9.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.49 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.3 lb/hp
26.49 lb/hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
26 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
23 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
496 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
496 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
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).
168.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
168.7 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data