The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 26,800
 SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 1.1 inches shorter and 1.5 inches wider.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
69.8
77.6
71.3 in
Width
69.8 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
104
183.5
182.4 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.73 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
F30
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
141 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
188 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.3 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
888 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
888 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
100.7 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data