The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 340i (15 - 17)
€ 72,900

€ 46,700

€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 0.1 cm shorter and 0.2 cm taller.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
1431
1811
2011
1429
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1431 mm
Height
1429 mm
2810
4632
2810
4633
4632 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.87 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
N55-B30
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 340i
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
450 NM
BMW 340i
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 340i
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3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
38 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 340i
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
409 mi
Range
504 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
504 mi
BMW 340i
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).
140.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 340i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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