The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 58,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 38,600
 BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

ⓘ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 3.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 325i.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325i
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
182.2 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325i
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.91 %
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325i
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325i
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325i
173 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

▶ REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.74 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.77 lb/hp
15.74 lb/hp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 325i
39 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
529 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
703 mi
529 mi
BMW 325i
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).
140.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data