The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)

€ 58,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 36,800
 ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) D3 DPF
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 4.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the D3 DPF.
D3 Bi-Turbo
D3 DPF
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.5 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
108.7
178
182.2 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

D3 Bi-Turbo
D3 DPF
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
13.35 %
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)

General

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

Engine

D3 Bi-Turbo
D3 DPF
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N57-D30
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
197 hp
D3 DPF
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
D3 DPF

Performance

D3 Bi-Turbo
D3 DPF
173 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

D3 DPF

▶ REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
D3 Bi-Turbo
10.77 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
D3 DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

D3 Bi-Turbo
D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
40 mpg
D3 DPF
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
642 mi
D3 Bi-Turbo
703 mi
642 mi
D3 DPF
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
121.3 kWh
D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
D3 DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

D3 Bi-Turbo
D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data