The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)

€ 62,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 50,600
 ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) B3 S Touring
€ 62,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600

ⓘ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 6.3 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the B3 S Touring.
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
1817
2015
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1817 mm
Width
1739 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1450 mm
Height
1389 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
2760
4541
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
2725
4478
4541 mm
Length
4478 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.59 %
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)

General

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
E91
Generation
E46
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N54-K30
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 bhp
301 bhp
B3 S Touring
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
540 NM
362 NM
B3 S Touring

Performance

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
184 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

B3 S Touring

▶ REPLAY
4.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4.37 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
B3 S Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
25 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
25 mpg
B3 S Touring
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
353 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
403 mi
353 mi
B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
210.3 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
183.8 kWh
210.3 kWh
B3 S Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
225 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
435 L
1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1345 L