The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 63,400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 74,700
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700

ⓘ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 D3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.8 inches lower.
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
55.5 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182.2 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.19 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N57-D30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
434 hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
170 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
11.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.63 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
29 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
460 mi
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
665 mi
460 mi
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
153.5 kWh
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
115.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft