The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 48,800
 ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) B3 S
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The B3 S Bi-Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the B3 S.
B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 S
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1817 mm
Width
1739 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1422 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
2725
4471
4545 mm
Length
4471 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 S
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.85 %
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)

General

B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 S
E90
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 S
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N54-K30
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
301 bhp
B3 S
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
362 NM
B3 S

Performance

B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 S
186 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

B3 S

▶ REPLAY
4.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.82 kg/bhp
B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.16 kg/bhp
4.82 kg/bhp
B3 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 S
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
26 mpg
B3 S
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
359 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
359 mi
B3 S
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).
206.5 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
206.5 kWh
B3 S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data