The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06) vs. VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 12)
€ 50,000

€ 34,500

€ 50,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 31.4 cm shorter, 9.8 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT.
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
1367
1757
2035
1417
1855
2090
1757 mm
Width
1855 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1367 mm
Height
1417 mm
2725
4488
2711
4802
4488 mm
Length
4802 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1521 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.67 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
E46
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
301 bhp
158 bhp
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
362 NM
250 NM
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
168 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
4.82 kg/bhp
9.63 kg/bhp
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
26 mpg
46 mpg
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
17 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
359 mi
Range
702 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
359 mi
702 mi
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
117.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
206.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
2
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
532 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data