The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 335i xDrive (12 - 15)
€ 64,200

€ 47,300

€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 335i.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 335i
56.6
71.5
79.3
56.5
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.6 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178.9
110.6
182
178.9 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 335i
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.41 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 335i
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 335i
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
N54-K30
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
302 hp
BMW 335i
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 335i
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 335i
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335i
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9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.61 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
11.61 lb/hp
BMW 335i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 335i
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 335i
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
391 mi
Range
432 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
432 mi
BMW 335i
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
155.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 335i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 335i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data