The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (10 - 11)
€ 63,400

€ 22,900

€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 Touring is 4.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
57.7
71.5
79.3
57.2
69.8
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.7 in
Height
57.2 in
108.7
178.8
104
183.7
178.8 in
Length
183.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
15.34 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
E91
Generation
3R
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N54-K20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
118 hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
173 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.33 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
16 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
384 mi
Range
588 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
384 mi
588 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
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).
140.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
193.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft








38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft