The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 30,000
 Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09) Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘ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 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09)
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 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09)
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 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3977 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4885 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
351 lb
8.83 %
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (08 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
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 manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
168 hp
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
186 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP

▶ REPLAY
9.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.67 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.18 lb/hp
23.67 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
36 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
17 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
679 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
679 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
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).
133.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
133.7 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data