The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 42,000
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000

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 length and width, but the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 0.6 inches taller.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
71.3
79.2
55.7
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.73 %
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
N55-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
190 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

 REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
62 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
19 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
932 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
932 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
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).
78.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data