The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 52,800
 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800

ⓘ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 7.9 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1429
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1437 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
2810
4624
4545 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.42 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
N54-K30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
335 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

▶ REPLAY
4.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.16 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.44 kg/bhp
5.16 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
48 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
20 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
600 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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).
111.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
390 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data