The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
€ 74,700
€ 49,600
€ 74,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600
ⓘ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 6.1 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the B3 3.3 Touring.
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
56.3
71.3
79.2
54.7
68.5
76.3
71.3 in
Width
68.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
56.3 in
Height
54.7 in
110.6
182.4
107.3
176.3
182.4 in
Length
176.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
14.32 %
General
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
F31
Generation
E46
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 manual transmission
Engine
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N55-B30
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
434 hp
276 hp
B3 3.3 Touring
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
487 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
B3 3.3 Touring
Performance
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
188 mph
Maximum Speed
163 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
B3 3.3 Touring
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9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 lb/hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
9.04 lb/hp
12.18 lb/hp
B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
26 mpg
22 mpg
B3 3.3 Touring
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
409 mi
Range
359 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
409 mi
359 mi
B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
206.5 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
172.4 kWh
206.5 kWh
B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft
