The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 38,600

€ 69,700

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700
ⓘ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 D3 Touring DPF is 11.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
D3 Touring DPF
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1410
1817
2017
1431
1811
2011
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1410 mm
Height
1431 mm
2760
4520
2810
4632
4520 mm
Length
4632 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
D3 Touring DPF
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2265 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
13.76 %

General
D3 Touring DPF
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
D3 Touring DPF
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
M47
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
D3 Touring DPF
197 bhp
404 bhp
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
410 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
D3 Touring DPF
410 NM
600 NM
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
D3 Touring DPF
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

D3 Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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7.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.41 kg/bhp
D3 Touring DPF
7.79 kg/bhp
4.41 kg/bhp
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
D3 Touring DPF
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
37 mpg
D3 Touring DPF
47 mpg
37 mpg
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
632 mi
Range
484 mi
D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
484 mi
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
145.8 kWh
D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
D3 Touring DPF
B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
495 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L