The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 38,600
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) D3 Touring DPF
€ 62,900
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the D3 Touring DPF is 2.1 cm shorter and 4 cm lower.
D3 Touring DPF
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1410
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)
1817
2017
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
1817
2015
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1410 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
2760
4541
4520 mm
Length
4541 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

D3 Touring DPF
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
11.01 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

D3 Touring DPF
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
E91
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

D3 Touring DPF
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
M47
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
D3 Touring DPF
197 bhp
395 bhp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
410 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
D3 Touring DPF
410 NM
540 NM
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

D3 Touring DPF
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

D3 Touring DPF

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
7.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
D3 Touring DPF
7.79 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

D3 Touring DPF
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
29 mpg
D3 Touring DPF
47 mpg
29 mpg
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
403 mi
D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
403 mi
B3 S 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).
183.8 kWh
D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
183.8 kWh
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

D3 Touring DPF
B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1375 L