The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325d Touring (08 - 10)

€ 69,700
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 38,700
 BMW 325d Touring (08 - 10) BMW 325d Touring
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700

ⓘ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 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 325d Touring.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.5 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring (08 - 10)
108.7
178.2
182.2 in
Length
178.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.85 %
BMW 325d Touring (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
N55-R20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring
188 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.55 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
642 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
642 mi
BMW 325d Touring
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 325d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft