The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 40,800
 BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 10.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 325i Touring.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325i Touring
1410
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1418
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1410 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
2760
4527
4628 mm
Length
4527 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325i Touring
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2295 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.77 %
BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325i Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
N55-R20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i Touring
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325i Touring
188 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

▶ REPLAY
4.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.5 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
477 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
477 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
155.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L