The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (08 - 10)
€ 30,800
€ 37,700
€ 30,800
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 316i is 3.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 316i
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.3
71.3
80
55.6
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.6 in
110.6
182
108.7
178.9
182 in
Length
178.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316i
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.81 %
General
BMW 316i
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 316i
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N13
Engine Series
N13-B16
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
BMW 316i
134 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 316i
162 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 316i
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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24.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.25 lb/hp
BMW 316i
24.35 lb/hp
16.25 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316i
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 316i
41 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
642 mi
Range
702 mi
BMW 316i
642 mi
702 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.9 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
BMW 316i
109.9 kWh
111 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316i
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data



















