The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)

€ 74,700
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 39,000
 BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18) BMW 318d Touring
€ 74,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring and the BMW 318d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 182.4 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.3 inches tall.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318d Touring
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
71.3
79.2
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318d Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.52 %
BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318d Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
N55-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
434 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d Touring
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
487 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318d Touring
188 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.46 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
9.04 lb/hp
23.46 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
26 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
19 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
824 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
409 mi
824 mi
BMW 318d 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).
88.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
172.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft