The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 65,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 49,800
 BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 330d Touring
€ 65,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 330d Touring.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330d Touring
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.7 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182
178.8 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330d Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.5 %
BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330d Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
N54-K30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 hp
254 hp
BMW 330d Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 330d Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330d Touring
181 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Touring

▶ REPLAY
10.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.19 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
10.02 lb/hp
15.19 lb/hp
BMW 330d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330d Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 330d Touring
17 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
656 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
388 mi
656 mi
BMW 330d 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).
111 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
191.4 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 330d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft