The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 53,800

€ 41,600

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘ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 18.2 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
1389
1739
1939
1422
1828
1975
1739 mm
Width
1828 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1389 mm
Height
1422 mm
2725
4478
2700
4660
4478 mm
Length
4660 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg

Weight Difference:
215 kg
12.15 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
E46
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
2387 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 bhp
206 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
362 NM
400 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
162 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
5.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.59 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5.17 kg/bhp
8.59 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
38 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
24 mpg
38 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
16 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
332 mi
Range
588 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
588 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
152.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
152.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
445 L









1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L