The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 43,900
 BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 330d
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 1.4 cm longer and 0.1 cm taller.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1421
Blueprint BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1422 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
Blueprint BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4545 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.22 %
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
N54-K30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 330d
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
520 NM
BMW 330d

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

▶ REPLAY
4.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.71 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.16 kg/bhp
6.71 kg/bhp
BMW 330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 330d
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
611 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
611 mi
BMW 330d
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).
127.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data