The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 67,900

€ 37,800

€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 1.3 inches shorter.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 300h
56.3
71.3
79.2
56.3
71.3
79.8
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182.4
110.2
183.7
182.4 in
Length
183.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 300h
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.97 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 300h
F30
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 300h
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
220 hp
Lexus IS 300h
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus IS 300h
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 300h
188 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

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

Lexus IS 300h
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9.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.3 lb/hp
16.23 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
55 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
23 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
490 mi
Range
954 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
954 mi
Lexus IS 300h
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).
81.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
81.4 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data