The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 65,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 41,900
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 65,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

ⓘ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 length and width, but the B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.6 inches taller.
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.8
178.8 in
Length
178.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4773 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.92 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N54-K30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 hp
211 hp
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
181 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
10.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.09 lb/hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
10.02 lb/hp
17.09 lb/hp
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
41 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
41 mpg
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
665 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
388 mi
665 mi
D3 Bi-Turbo 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).
117.3 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
191.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft