The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 58,600

€ 40,000

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d
56.2
71.3
79.2
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.2 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
178.4
182.4 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.01 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d
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 automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
201 hp
BMW 325d
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
BMW 325d
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d
171 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d
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10.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.61 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 325d
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
668 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
668 mi
621 mi
BMW 325d
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).
125.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data