The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)

€ 74,700
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 50,600
 ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) B3 S Touring
€ 74,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600

ⓘ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 15.4 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 4.2 cm taller than the B3 S Touring.
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
1811
2011
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1811 mm
Width
1739 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1431 mm
Height
1389 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
2810
4632
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
2725
4478
4632 mm
Length
4478 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
14.33 %
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)

General

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
F31
Generation
E46
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N55-B30
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
434 bhp
301 bhp
B3 S Touring
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
660 NM
362 NM
B3 S Touring

Performance

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
188 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

B3 S Touring

▶ REPLAY
4.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4.1 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
B3 S Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
25 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
25 mpg
B3 S Touring
23 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
353 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
409 mi
353 mi
B3 S 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).
210.3 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
172.4 kWh
210.3 kWh
B3 S Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
435 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1345 L