The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Infiniti Q50 2.2d (13 - 15)
€ 52,000
€ 36,200
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 12.6 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Infiniti Q50 2.2d.
ALPINA B3 S
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
54.9
68.5
76.3
56.9
71.7
82
68.5 in
Width
71.7 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
54.9 in
Height
56.9 in
107.3
176
112.2
188.6
176 in
Length
188.6 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.12 %
General
ALPINA B3 S
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
E46
Generation
V37
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 hp
168 hp
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
267 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
165 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.85 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
10.84 lb/hp
21.85 lb/hp
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
20 mpg
53 mpg
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
13 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gal
337 mi
Range
1045 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
1045 mi
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
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).
90.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
739 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
