The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 325xi (07 - 08)

€ 40,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 37,200
 BMW 325xi (07 - 08) BMW 325xi
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200

ⓘ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 an inch longer and 0.3 inches lower.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
108.7
178
178.9 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.09 %
BMW 325xi (07 - 08)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
N47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
152 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
16.35 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
39 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 325xi
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
495 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
632 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
123.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data