The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW 325d Convertible Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 75,900

€ 49,600

€ 75,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio is 2.4 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 325d Cabrio.
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
BMW 325d Cabrio
54.3
71.9
79.7
54.5
70.2
78.1
71.9 in
Width
70.2 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.3 in
Height
54.5 in
110.6
182.7
108.7
180.3
182.7 in
Length
180.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
BMW 325d Cabrio
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.69 %

General
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
BMW 325d Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
BMW 325d Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
N55-R20
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
404 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d Cabrio
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Cabrio
Performance
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
BMW 325d Cabrio
187 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Cabrio
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10.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.74 lb/hp
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
10.45 lb/hp
20.74 lb/hp
BMW 325d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
BMW 325d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
29 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 325d Cabrio
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
466 mi
Range
592 mi
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
466 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
131.6 kWh
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
151.6 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B4 Bi-Turbo Cabrio
BMW 325d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data