The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 42,200
 BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 328i
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘ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 0.8 cm longer and 0.3 cm lower.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
1811
2011
1434
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1431 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
2810
4624
4632 mm
Length
4624 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.57 %
BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
N55-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 328i
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
350 NM
BMW 328i

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 328i
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
557 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
557 mi
BMW 328i
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).
127 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data