The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 330i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 62,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 44,600
 BMW 330i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 330i Touring
€ 62,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600

ⓘ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 width, but the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.6 inches longer and 1.3 inches taller.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330i Touring
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
55.8
Blueprint BMW 330i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.1 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint BMW 330i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
178.8 in
Length
178.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330i Touring
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4619 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.5 %
BMW 330i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330i Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
N54-K30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 hp
268 hp
BMW 330i Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 330i Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330i Touring
184 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
9.63 lb/hp
13.41 lb/hp
BMW 330i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330i Touring
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
495 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
403 mi
495 mi
BMW 330i 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
183.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 330i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 330i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft