The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
€ 62,900

€ 28,300

€ 62,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 2 cm lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
1450
1817
2015
1470
1860
2120
1817 mm
Width
1860 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1450 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 1.7 CRDi
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1620 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.09 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
E91
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
540 NM
340 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
184 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
4.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4.37 kg/bhp
11.65 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
64 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
64 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
20 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
403 mi
Range
989 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
403 mi
989 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
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).
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).
90.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
183.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
552 L










1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L