The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)

€ 58,600
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 34,900
BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15) BMW 318d BluePerformance
€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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 0.3 inches longer and 0 inches lower.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318d BluePerformance
56.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
71.3
79.2
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.2 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)
110.6
182
182.4 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318d BluePerformance
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.55 %
BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318d BluePerformance
F30
Generation
F30
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

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
N57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d BluePerformance
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d BluePerformance

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318d BluePerformance
171 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
10.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.22 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.61 lb/hp
23.22 lb/hp
BMW 318d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318d BluePerformance
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
824 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
668 mi
824 mi
BMW 318d BluePerformance
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).
88.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 318d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data