The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 62,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 53,100
 BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i Touring
€ 62,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100

ⓘ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 3.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 340i Touring.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 340i Touring
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
56.5
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.1 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
178.8 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 340i Touring
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.71 %
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 340i Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 340i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
N54-K30
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 hp
322 hp
BMW 340i Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 340i Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 340i Touring
184 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.02 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
9.63 lb/hp
12.02 lb/hp
BMW 340i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 340i Touring
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
492 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
403 mi
492 mi
BMW 340i 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).
136.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
183.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 340i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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