The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 58,100

€ 38,700

€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 10.8 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the BMW 325xi.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
1409
1811
2011
1421
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1409 mm
Height
1421 mm
2810
4628
2760
4520
4628 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.97 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
N57-D30
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
250 NM
BMW 325xi
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
173 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi
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4.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4.88 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
53 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 325xi
47 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
703 mi
Range
395 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
703 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
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).
187.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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