The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI Style (10 - 11)

€ 53,800
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 29,000
 SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI Style (10 - 11) SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 7.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
57.2
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI Style (10 - 11)
69.8
77.6
68.5 in
Width
69.8 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
54.7 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI Style (10 - 11)
104
183.7
176.3 in
Length
183.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.64 %
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI Style (10 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
E46
Generation
3R
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 4600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
208 hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.59 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.39 lb/hp
16.59 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
20 mpg
34 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
13 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
621 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
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).
132.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft