The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 316d Touring (18 - 19)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 37,600
 BMW 316d Touring (18 - 19) BMW 316d Touring
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring and the BMW 316d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 182.4 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.3 inches tall.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 316d Touring
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d Touring (18 - 19)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 316d Touring (18 - 19)
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 316d Touring
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
12.46 %
BMW 316d Touring (18 - 19)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 316d Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 316d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
N55-R20
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 316d Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 316d Touring
183 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d Touring

▶ REPLAY
10.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.23 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.07 lb/hp
31.23 lb/hp
BMW 316d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
51 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
770 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
770 mi
BMW 316d 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).
94.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft