The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 63,400

€ 39,500

€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘ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 width, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 2.1 cm longer and 4.7 cm taller.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring DPF
1465
1817
2015
1418
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1465 mm
Height
1418 mm
2760
4541
2760
4520
4541 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring DPF
1825 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.22 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring DPF
E91
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
N54-K20
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
500 NM
400 NM
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring DPF
173 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring DPF
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5.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5.14 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 325d Touring DPF
19 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
384 mi
Range
583 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
384 mi
583 mi
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
133.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
193.3 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L