The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 320d Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 42,000
BMW 320d Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 320d
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 8.8 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW 320d.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1429
Blueprint BMW 320d Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1422 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
Blueprint BMW 320d Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4545 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.29 %
BMW 320d Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
N54-K30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 320d
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
400 NM
BMW 320d

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
186 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

 REPLAY
4.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.16 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
BMW 320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
71 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
71 mpg
BMW 320d
21 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
885 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
885 mi
BMW 320d
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).
82.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data