The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11) vs. BMW 340i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 37,700
€ 51,300
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300
ⓘ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 D3 Bi-Turbo is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 340i.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
55.6
71.5
79.3
56.5
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.6 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178.9
110.6
182.4
178.9 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8 %
General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
N47-D20
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 hp
322 hp
BMW 340i
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 340i
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 340i
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16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.57 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
16.25 lb/hp
11.57 lb/hp
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 340i
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
702 mi
Range
513 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
702 mi
513 mi
BMW 340i
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).
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).
130.7 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
111 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 340i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
