The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 72,900

€ 70,800

€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800
ⓘ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 B3 S Bi-Turbo is 0.2 inches longer and 0.9 inches taller.
B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo
56.3
71.3
79.2
55.5
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.3 in
Height
55.5 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
182.2
182.4 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.84 %

General
B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
N55-B30
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
404 hp
B3 Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo
190 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

B3 Bi-Turbo
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8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 lb/hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
9.58 lb/hp
B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
30 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
30 mpg
B3 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
409 mi
Range
472 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
472 mi
B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
149.7 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data