The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18)

€ 53,800
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 41,500
 BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18) BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500

ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
55.7
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18)
71.3
80
68.5 in
Width
71.3 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
54.7 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
176.3 in
Length
182.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Touring
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.27 %
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Touring
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
E46
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Touring
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
E5/1
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Touring
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
162 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.39 lb/hp
21.57 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Touring
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
57 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
20 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
13 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
864 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
864 mi
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
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).
84.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Touring
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft