The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 330xi Touring (05 - 07)
€ 69,700

€ 42,400

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘ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 11.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the BMW 330xi Touring.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330xi Touring
1431
1811
2011
1418
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1431 mm
Height
1418 mm
2810
4632
2760
4520
4632 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330xi Touring
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.65 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330xi Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330xi Touring
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
N55-R20
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 330xi Touring
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 NM
300 NM
BMW 330xi Touring
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330xi Touring
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 330xi Touring
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4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.75 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.41 kg/bhp
6.75 kg/bhp
BMW 330xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330xi Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 330xi Touring
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
484 mi
Range
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
400 mi
BMW 330xi 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).
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
185.7 kWh
BMW 330xi Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L