The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Subaru Outback 2.0D (15 - 18)
€ 69,700

€ 34,600

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘ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 7.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 7.7 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.0D.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
55.5
71.3
79.2
63.2
72.4
81.4
71.3 in
Width
72.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.5 in
Height
63.2 in
110.6
182.2
108.1
189.6
182.2 in
Length
189.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3554 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
7.88 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
F31
Generation
B6
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
148 hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
188 mph
Maximum Speed
124 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

Subaru Outback 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
9.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.55 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
42 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
23 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
484 mi
Range
665 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
665 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.8 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.3 cu ft