The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)

€ 43,000
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 60,100
 BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06) BMW M3 Coupé
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW M3 Coupé.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
54
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
70.1
78
70.2 in
Width
70.1 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.9 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
107.5
176.9
180.3 in
Length
176.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %
BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
E92
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S54
N47-D20
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
211 hp
338 hp
BMW M3 Coupé
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
332 lb‑ft
269 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Coupé

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.24 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
16.35 lb/hp
10.24 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
18 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
39 mpg
18 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
29 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
292 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
632 mi
292 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
253.8 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
123.4 kWh
253.8 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
520 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data