The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (17 - 18)
€ 69,700
€ 41,900
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
55.5
71.3
79.2
57.9
73.2
83.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
55.5 in
Height
57.9 in
110.6
182.2
110.4
191.1
182.2 in
Length
191.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3858 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.57 %
General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
F31
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
188 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
9.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.55 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
168 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
168 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
23 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
484 mi
Range
2441 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
2441 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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).
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).
26.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
26.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
53 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.6 cu ft
