The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 74,700

€ 33,300

€ 74,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
56.3
71.3
79.2
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.8 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
178
182.4 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
13.76 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
N55-B30
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
434 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i Touring
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
487 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
188 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring
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9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
9.04 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
460 mi
Range
584 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
460 mi
584 mi
BMW 320i Touring
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
127 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
153.5 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft