The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 43,000
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.3 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
57.7
Blueprint Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
73.5
81.9
71.3 in
Width
73.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.5 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)
110.6
191.5
182.2 in
Length
191.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.27 %
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (16 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
F31
Generation
RFD
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
158 hp
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
188 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160

 REPLAY
9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.53 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.93 lb/hp
22.53 lb/hp
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
51 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
635 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
635 mi
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
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).
94.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Renault Talisman Grandtour ENERGY dCi 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.2 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft