The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 320d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
€ 69,700

€ 44,000

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.1 cm shorter and 0.3 cm lower.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
1431
1811
2011
1434
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1431 mm
Height
1434 mm
2810
4632
2810
4633
4632 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2155 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.02 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
N55-R20
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 320d Touring
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 NM
400 NM
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
186 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring
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4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.41 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
484 mi
Range
754 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
754 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).
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).
96.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
495 L












1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L