The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11)
€ 36,800

€ 37,700

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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 and height, but the D3 DPF is an inch shorter.
D3 DPF
D3 Bi-Turbo
55.6
71.5
79.3
55.6
71.5
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.6 in
Height
55.6 in
108.7
178
108.7
178.9
178 in
Length
178.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
D3 DPF
D3 Bi-Turbo
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.1 %

General
D3 DPF
D3 Bi-Turbo
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
D3 DPF
D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
M47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
D3 DPF
197 hp
211 hp
D3 Bi-Turbo
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
D3 DPF
302 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
D3 DPF
D3 Bi-Turbo
148 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

D3 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

D3 Bi-Turbo
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16.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.25 lb/hp
D3 DPF
16.34 lb/hp
16.25 lb/hp
D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
D3 DPF
D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
D3 DPF
40 mpg
44 mpg
D3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
642 mi
Range
702 mi
D3 DPF
642 mi
702 mi
D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
111 kWh
D3 DPF
121.3 kWh
111 kWh
D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
D3 DPF
D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data