The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Cabrio Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) vs. BMW 335i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (10 - 14)

€ 58,200
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
€ 55,300
 BMW 335i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (10 - 14) BMW 335i Cabrio
€ 58,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Cabrio is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 12.4 cm shorter, 2.5 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the BMW 335i Cabrio.
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
BMW 335i Cabrio
1352
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Cabrio Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
1757
2035
1384
Blueprint BMW 335i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (10 - 14)
1782
1985
1757 mm
Width
1782 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1352 mm
Height
1384 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Cabrio Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
2725
4488
Blueprint BMW 335i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (10 - 14)
2760
4612
4488 mm
Length
4612 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
BMW 335i Cabrio
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
9.86 %
BMW 335i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (10 - 14)

General

ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
BMW 335i Cabrio
E46
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
BMW 335i Cabrio
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
E5/1
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
301 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 335i Cabrio
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
362 NM
400 NM
BMW 335i Cabrio

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
BMW 335i Cabrio
161 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

BMW 335i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
5.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.04 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
5.47 kg/bhp
6.04 kg/bhp
BMW 335i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
BMW 335i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
24 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 335i Cabrio
16 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
445 mi
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
332 mi
445 mi
BMW 335i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
166.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
223.5 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW 335i Cabrio
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
205 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
BMW 335i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
355 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data