The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)

€ 75,800
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 41,100
 BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 328i
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100

ⓘ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 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 0.3 inches longer and 0.1 inches lower.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
71.3
79.2
56.5
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
110.6
182
182.4 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
13.76 %
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
N55-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
242 hp
BMW 328i
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 328i

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
187 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

▶ REPLAY
9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.04 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
BMW 328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 328i
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
548 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
405 mi
548 mi
BMW 328i
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).
128.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
174.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data