The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 65,900

€ 41,800

€ 65,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 31.4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1465
1817
2015
1470
1860
2120
1817 mm
Width
1860 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1465 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4541
2805
4855
4541 mm
Length
4855 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.41 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
E91
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
540 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
181 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4.54 kg/bhp
6.94 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
388 mi
Range
531 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
388 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
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).
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).
155.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
191.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
552 L










1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L