The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 75,800
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 38,900
 Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10) Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900

ⓘ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 5.8 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10)
73.2
82.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10)
110.8
188.1
182.4 in
Length
188.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4059 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5018 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.3 %
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
F30
Generation
X7
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 automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
238 hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
187 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP

▶ REPLAY
9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.05 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.04 lb/hp
17.05 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
32 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
596 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
449 mi
596 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
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).
152.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
157.2 kWh
152.2 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data