The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP (08 - 10)

€ 75,800
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 28,300
 Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP (08 - 10) Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 HDi 140 FAP.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
71.3
79.2
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP (08 - 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 (18 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP (08 - 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 HDi 140 FAP
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3710 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
5.45 %
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 140 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 manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
138 hp
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
187 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP

▶ REPLAY
9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.04 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
41 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
774 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
405 mi
774 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
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).
117.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
174.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 140 FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data