The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
€ 72,900

€ 130,000

€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000
ⓘ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. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW M3 CRT.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
56.3
71.3
79.2
55.7
71.5
78.9
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.3 in
Height
55.7 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
181.7
182.4 in
Length
181.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.93 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
N55-B30
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
444 hp
BMW M3 CRT
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
BMW M3 CRT
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
190 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CRT
▶ REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
8.22 lb/hp
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
19 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
409 mi
Range
308 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 CRT
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).
240.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW M3 CRT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data