The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)

€ 75,800
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 22,600
 Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) Citroen C5 1.8 16V
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘ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 14.7 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the Citroen C5 1.8 16V.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
1811
2011
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
1860
2096
1811 mm
Width
1860 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1431 mm
Height
1451 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
2815
4779
4632 mm
Length
4779 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
10.96 %
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
F30
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1749 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
123 bhp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
170 NM
Citroen C5 1.8 16V

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
187 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V

▶ REPLAY
4.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.89 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.1 kg/bhp
12.89 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
36 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
559 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
405 mi
559 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
174.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
467 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data