The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 42,100
 BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 320i Touring
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.1 cm shorter and 0.3 cm lower.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1434
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1431 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4632 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2175 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
9.21 %
BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
F31
Generation
F31
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 320i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
N55-R20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i Touring
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 NM
270 NM
BMW 320i Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
183 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

▶ REPLAY
4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.57 kg/bhp
9.25 kg/bhp
BMW 320i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
548 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
548 mi
BMW 320i 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).
128.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L