The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
€ 60,400

€ 27,000

€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 4.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
57.1
71.5
79.3
56
72
77.8
71.5 in
Width
72 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
108.7
178.8
106.3
183.5
178.8 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.97 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
E91
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K20
Engine Code
939 A1.000
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
175 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
▶ REPLAY
10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.98 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.71 lb/hp
29.98 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
395 mi
Range
821 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
821 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
109.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft








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