The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12)
€ 38,600
€ 30,700
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘ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, but the ALPINA D3 Touring DPF is 0.3 inches shorter and 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
178.2
178 in
Length
178.2 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
Premium 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 N43
M47
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
197 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i Touring
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
302 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
BMW 318i Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
▶ REPLAY
17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
17.18 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
39 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
632 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
621 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).
119.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 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
