The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 69,700
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 37,900
BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 320d Touring
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

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 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.2
182.4 in
Length
178.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.4 %
BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d 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 automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
N55-R20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
175 hp
BMW 320d Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
186 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

 REPLAY
9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.09 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.71 lb/hp
20.09 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
654 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
654 mi
BMW 320d 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).
119.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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