The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)

€ 60,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 35,100
 BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19) BMW 318i Touring
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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 9.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318i Touring
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1450 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4541
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
2810
4633
4541 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318i Touring
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.43 %
BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318i Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
N54-K20
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 318i Touring
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
500 NM
220 NM
BMW 318i Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318i Touring
175 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

▶ REPLAY
4.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.53 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.86 kg/bhp
11.53 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
690 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
690 mi
BMW 318i Touring
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).
102.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L