The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T (09 - 10)
€ 63,400

€ 25,700

€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘ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 Touring is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
55.5
71.3
79.2
57.2
69.8
77.6
71.3 in
Width
69.8 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.5 in
Height
57.2 in
110.6
182.2
104
183.7
182.2 in
Length
183.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
628 lb
15.65 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
F31
Generation
3R
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
148 hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
170 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
▶ REPLAY
11.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.63 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
29 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
37 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
665 mi
Range
537 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
665 mi
537 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
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).
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
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
115.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft










42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft