The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Cadillac ATS-V Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 52,000
€ 83,700
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.8 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Cadillac ATS-V.
ALPINA B3 S
Cadillac ATS-V
1395
1739
1939
1425
1828
2028
1739 mm
Width
1828 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1395 mm
Height
1425 mm
2725
4471
2775
4689
4471 mm
Length
4689 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2775 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S
Cadillac ATS-V
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1775 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
295 kg
16.62 %
General
ALPINA B3 S
Cadillac ATS-V
E46
Generation
ATS-V
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S
Cadillac ATS-V
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
GM 3.6L Twin Turbo V6
E5/1
Engine Code
LF4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
3564 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
464 bhp
at 5850 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 bhp
464 bhp
Cadillac ATS-V
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
603 NM
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
362 NM
603 NM
Cadillac ATS-V
Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Cadillac ATS-V
165 mph
Maximum Speed
189 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec
Cadillac ATS-V
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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.83 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
4.92 kg/bhp
3.83 kg/bhp
Cadillac ATS-V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S
Cadillac ATS-V
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
24 mpg
24 mpg
Cadillac ATS-V
16 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
337 mi
Range
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
337 mi
Cadillac ATS-V
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).
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
219.8 kWh
Cadillac ATS-V
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
265 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S
Cadillac ATS-V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
295 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
