The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

€ 65,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 52,700
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) B3 3.3 Touring
€ 65,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the B3 3.3 Touring.
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
71.5 in
Width
68.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.7 in
Height
54.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
178.8 in
Length
176.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4619 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.37 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

General

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
E91
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N54-K30
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 hp
276 hp
B3 3.3 Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
B3 3.3 Touring

Performance

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
181 mph
Maximum Speed
160 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

B3 3.3 Touring

▶ REPLAY
10.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.42 lb/hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
10.02 lb/hp
12.42 lb/hp
B3 3.3 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
20 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
20 mpg
B3 3.3 Touring
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
332 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
388 mi
332 mi
B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
223.5 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
191.4 kWh
223.5 kWh
B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
454 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft