The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 42,000
 BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 330xi
€ 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

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 330xi.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330xi
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
1811
2011
1421
Blueprint BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1431 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4632 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330xi
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2115 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.05 %
BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330xi
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330xi
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
N55-B30
Engine Code
N52-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 330xi
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
300 NM
BMW 330xi

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330xi
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi

▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.57 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
6.57 kg/bhp
BMW 330xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330xi
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 330xi
23 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
388 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
388 mi
BMW 330xi
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).
191.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW 330xi
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330xi
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