The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
€ 63,300
€ 47,000
€ 63,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 83.8 cm longer, 6.3 cm wider and 23.2 cm taller than the Lotus Exige.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige
1395
1782
1982
1163
1719
1919
1782 mm
Width
1719 mm
1982 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1919 mm
1395 mm
Height
1163 mm
2760
4623
2300
3785
4623 mm
Length
3785 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2300 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
875 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1166 kg
Weight Difference:
760 kg
46.48 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige
E92
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 7800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
395 bhp
189 bhp
Lotus Exige
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 NM
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
540 NM
181 NM
Lotus Exige
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige
186 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
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4.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
4.14 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
29 mpg
32 mpg
Lotus Exige
21 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 L
408 mi
Range
311 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
408 mi
311 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
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).
166.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
181.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
405 kg
Maximum Payload
291 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
112 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
