The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP Automatic (08 - 09)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 29,300
 Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP Automatic (08 - 09) Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.7 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
1811
2011
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
1860
2096
1811 mm
Width
1860 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1431 mm
Height
1451 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
2815
4779
4632 mm
Length
4779 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1733 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.62 %
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP Automatic (08 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
F30
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
134 bhp
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
320 NM
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
190 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

178 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP

▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
40 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
23 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
621 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
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).
146.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
146.1 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
457 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
467 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data