The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
€ 38,600

€ 28,300

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 length and width, but the ALPINA D3 Touring DPF is 0.3 inches lower.
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
BMW 318i Touring
55.5
71.5
79.4
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.5 in
Height
55.8 in
108.7
178
108.7
178
178 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
BMW 318i Touring
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.95 %

General
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
BMW 318i Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
M47
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
197 hp
127 hp
BMW 318i Touring
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
302 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
BMW 318i Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring
▶ REPLAY
17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
17.18 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
39 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
632 mi
Range
515 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
515 mi
BMW 318i 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).
144 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft