The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Citroen C5 THP 155 (09 - 10)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 27,100
 Citroen C5 THP 155 (09 - 10) Citroen C5 THP 155
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

ⓘ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 14.7 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the Citroen C5 THP 155.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
1811
2011
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 THP 155 (09 - 10)
1860
2096
1811 mm
Width
1860 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1431 mm
Height
1451 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint Citroen C5 THP 155 (09 - 10)
2815
4779
4632 mm
Length
4779 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
159 kg
9.33 %
Citroen C5 THP 155 (09 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
F30
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
154 bhp
Citroen C5 THP 155
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
240 NM
Citroen C5 THP 155

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
190 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 THP 155

▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.04 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
10.04 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 THP 155

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
40 mpg
Citroen C5 THP 155
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
621 mi
Citroen C5 THP 155
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).
134.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Citroen C5 THP 155
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 THP 155
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
467 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data