The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) vs. VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 53,200

€ 41,100

€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1607 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
7.9 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
E46
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
*CUW*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
301 bhp
181 bhp
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
362 NM
380 NM
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
165 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

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

VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.88 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
4.92 kg/bhp
8.88 kg/bhp
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
56 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
24 mpg
56 mpg
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
16 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
337 mi
Range
870 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
337 mi
870 mi
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
102.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
219.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
532 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data