The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) vs. ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 53,200
ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) B3 S Coupé
€ 61,200
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The B3 S Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.2 cm shorter, 6.8 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé.
B3 S Coupé
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
1367
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
1757
2035
1382
Blueprint ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
1825
2025
1757 mm
Width
1825 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2025 mm
1367 mm
Height
1382 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
2725
4488
Blueprint ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4640
4488 mm
Length
4640 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

B3 S Coupé
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2105 kg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.84 %
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

B3 S Coupé
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
E46
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B3 S Coupé
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
E5/1
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
B3 S Coupé
301 bhp
345 bhp
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
B3 S Coupé
362 NM
700 NM
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé

Performance

B3 S Coupé
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
165 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

B3 S Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé

 REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.81 kg/bhp
B3 S Coupé
4.92 kg/bhp
4.81 kg/bhp
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B3 S Coupé
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
53 mpg
B3 S Coupé
24 mpg
53 mpg
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
16 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
703 mi
B3 S Coupé
337 mi
703 mi
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
109.1 kWh
B3 S Coupé
219.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B3 S Coupé
D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
445 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data