The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 325d DPF (06 - 07)
€ 72,900

€ 35,300

€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 11.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d DPF
1431
1811
2011
1421
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1431 mm
Height
1421 mm
2810
4632
2760
4520
4632 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d DPF
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.16 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d DPF
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
N55-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 325d DPF
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
400 NM
BMW 325d DPF
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d DPF
190 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 325d DPF
▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
8.25 kg/bhp
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
409 mi
Range
592 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d DPF
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).
131.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data