The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 320i Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 69,700
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 41,500
 BMW 320i Touring Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320i Touring
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 320i Touring.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
56.7
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.3 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
182.4 in
Length
185.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.59 %
BMW 320i Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
F31
Generation
G21
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
N55-R20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
186 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.71 lb/hp
20.04 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
23 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
643 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
643 mi
BMW 320i 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).
108 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft