The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

€ 63,900
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 52,700
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) B3 3.3 Touring
€ 63,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The D3 Bi-Turbo Touring is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the B3 3.3 Touring.
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
71.3
79.2
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
71.3 in
Width
68.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
56.3 in
Height
54.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
182.4 in
Length
176.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4619 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
13.61 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

General

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
F31
Generation
E46
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N57-D30
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
276 hp
B3 3.3 Touring
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
B3 3.3 Touring

Performance

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
168 mph
Maximum Speed
160 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

B3 3.3 Touring

 REPLAY
11.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.42 lb/hp
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.5 lb/hp
12.42 lb/hp
B3 3.3 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
20 mpg
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
20 mpg
B3 3.3 Touring
37 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
332 mi
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
633 mi
332 mi
B3 3.3 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).
223.5 kWh
D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
115.2 kWh
223.5 kWh
B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
454 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft