The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) vs. Lotus Evora 2+0 IPS (12 - 15)
€ 53,200

€ 66,900

€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B3 S Coupé is 5.7 inches longer, 3.6 inches narrower and 5.7 inches taller than the Lotus Evora.
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Lotus Evora
53.8
69.2
80.1
48.1
72.8
80.6
69.2 in
Width
72.8 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
53.8 in
Height
48.1 in
107.3
176.7
101.4
170.9
176.7 in
Length
170.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Lotus Evora
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.62 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Lotus Evora
E46
Generation
Evora
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Lotus Evora
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
301 hp
276 hp
Lotus Evora
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
267 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lotus Evora
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Lotus Evora
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Evora
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
10.84 lb/hp
11.04 lb/hp
Lotus Evora
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Lotus Evora
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
20 mpg
27 mpg
Lotus Evora
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
337 mi
Range
429 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
337 mi
429 mi
Lotus Evora
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).
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).
164.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
219.8 kWh
164.8 kWh
Lotus Evora
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Lotus Evora
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
2
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
1.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data