The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
€ 52,000
€ 47,800
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the B3 S and the B3 3.3 are absolutely identical. Both are 4471 mm long, 1739 mm wide and 1395 mm tall.
B3 S
B3 3.3
1395
1739
1939
1395
1739
1939
1739 mm
Width
1739 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1395 mm
Height
1395 mm
2725
4471
2725
4471
4471 mm
Length
4471 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
B3 S
B3 3.3
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.03 %
General
B3 S
B3 3.3
E46
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
B3 S
B3 3.3
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
E5/1
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
B3 S
301 bhp
276 bhp
B3 3.3
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
B3 S
362 NM
335 NM
B3 3.3
Performance
B3 S
B3 3.3
165 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
B3 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
B3 3.3
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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
B3 S
4.92 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
B3 S
B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
B3 S
24 mpg
26 mpg
B3 3.3
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
337 mi
Range
362 mi
B3 S
337 mi
362 mi
B3 3.3
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).
204.5 kWh
B3 S
219.8 kWh
204.5 kWh
B3 3.3
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 3
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
B3 S
B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
