The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)

€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 28,700
 SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (09 - 11) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

ⓘ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 S Bi-Turbo is 4.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)
69.8
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.6 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)
104
183.5
178.9 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.82 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
E90
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
168 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.08 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
20.08 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
763 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
763 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data