The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Peugeot 508 155 THP Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 52,000
€ 29,500
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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, 4.5 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Peugeot 508 155 THP.
ALPINA B3 S
Peugeot 508 155 THP
54.9
68.5
76.3
57.3
73
81.4
68.5 in
Width
73 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
54.9 in
Height
57.3 in
107.3
176
110.9
188.7
176 in
Length
188.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S
Peugeot 508 155 THP
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.72 %
General
ALPINA B3 S
Peugeot 508 155 THP
E46
Generation
8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S
Peugeot 508 155 THP
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 hp
154 hp
Peugeot 508 155 THP
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
267 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 508 155 THP
Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Peugeot 508 155 THP
165 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 508 155 THP
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.47 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
10.84 lb/hp
22.47 lb/hp
Peugeot 508 155 THP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S
Peugeot 508 155 THP
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
20 mpg
33 mpg
Peugeot 508 155 THP
13 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
337 mi
Range
630 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
630 mi
Peugeot 508 155 THP
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).
134.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
Peugeot 508 155 THP
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S
Peugeot 508 155 THP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft
