The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

€ 50,600
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 35,800
 Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 5.7 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
60.4
Blueprint Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
70.1
80.9
68.5 in
Width
70.1 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
54.7 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
108.3
188
176.3 in
Length
188 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.78 %
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
E46
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
E5/1
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
165 hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
165 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i

▶ REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.18 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.17 lb/hp
21.18 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
21 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
353 mi
Range
498 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
353 mi
498 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
210.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft