The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 37,000
 Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17) Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)
73.2
82.5
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)
110.8
188.1
178.9 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.94 %
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (15 - 17)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
E90
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
178 hp
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
186 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start

▶ REPLAY
9.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.99 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.18 lb/hp
20.99 lb/hp
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
53 mpg
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
17 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
1003 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
1003 mi
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
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).
90.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 180 Stop&Start
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data