The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 335i Touring Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 69,700

€ 47,100

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100
ⓘ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 335i Touring.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 335i Touring
56.3
71.3
79.2
55.8
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
110.6
182.4
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 335i Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.33 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 335i Touring
F31
Generation
E91
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 335i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
N55-R20
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
302 hp
BMW 335i Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 335i Touring
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 335i Touring
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335i Touring
▶ REPLAY
9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.3 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.71 lb/hp
12.3 lb/hp
BMW 335i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 335i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 335i Touring
23 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
484 mi
Range
450 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
450 mi
BMW 335i 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).
164.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
164.8 kWh
BMW 335i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 335i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










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