The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
€ 75,800

€ 29,000

€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
56.3
71.3
79.2
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
110.6
182.4
106.3
183.5
182.4 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.08 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
F30
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-B30
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
187 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
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9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.04 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
20 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
449 mi
Range
853 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
449 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
104.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
157.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data