The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14)

€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 29,400
 Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14) Citroen C5 THP 155
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the Citroen C5 THP 155.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14)
1860
2096
1817 mm
Width
1860 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1437 mm
Height
1451 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
Blueprint Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14)
2815
4779
4545 mm
Length
4779 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
14.25 %
Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
E90
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
154 bhp
Citroen C5 THP 155
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
240 NM
Citroen C5 THP 155

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
183 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 THP 155

▶ REPLAY
4.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.44 kg/bhp
9.77 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 THP 155

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
42 mpg
Citroen C5 THP 155
20 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
659 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
659 mi
Citroen C5 THP 155
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).
127 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
127 kWh
Citroen C5 THP 155
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
467 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data