The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 75,800
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 58,100
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the B3 S Bi-Turbo is 0.4 cm longer and 2.2 cm taller.
B3 S Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
1811
2011
1409
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1431 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
4632 mm
Length
4628 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

B3 S Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.34 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

B3 S Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 S Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N55-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
345 bhp
D3 Bi-Turbo
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
700 NM
D3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

B3 S Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
187 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

D3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
4.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.1 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
D3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 S Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
53 mpg
D3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
703 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo
405 mi
703 mi
D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
109.1 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo
174.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 S Bi-Turbo
D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data