The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 37,700
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11) D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 72,900
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900

ⓘ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 D3 Bi-Turbo is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the B3 S Bi-Turbo.
D3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
55.6 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
178.9 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

D3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.81 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

D3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

D3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N47-D20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
D3 Bi-Turbo
211 hp
434 hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
D3 Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

D3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
152 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 lb/hp
D3 Bi-Turbo
16.25 lb/hp
8.66 lb/hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

D3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
30 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
472 mi
D3 Bi-Turbo
702 mi
472 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
111 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).
149.7 kWh
D3 Bi-Turbo
111 kWh
149.7 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

D3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data