The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18)
€ 72,900

€ 40,400

€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘ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 0.1 cm shorter and 0.3 cm lower.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
1431
1811
2011
1434
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1431 mm
Height
1434 mm
2810
4632
2810
4633
4632 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2095 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.45 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
N55-B30
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
270 NM
BMW 320i
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
190 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
472 mi
Range
583 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
583 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data