The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 40,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 31,100
BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 318i
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo is 1.4 cm longer and 0.8 cm lower.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318i
1413
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1421
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1413 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4545 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318i
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.39 %
BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318i
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
N47-D20
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
450 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

 REPLAY
7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
7.42 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
47 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 318i
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
593 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
632 mi
593 mi
BMW 318i
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).
125 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
123.4 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data