The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
€ 37,300
€ 75,800
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800
ⓘ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 BMW 318d is 0.1 cm longer and 0.2 cm lower.
BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1429
1811
2031
1431
1811
2011
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1429 mm
Height
1431 mm
2810
4633
2810
4632
4633 mm
Length
4632 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg
Weight Difference:
275 kg
15.45 %
General
BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318d
148 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.1 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.17 kg/bhp
4.1 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 318d
71 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
58 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
885 mi
Range
405 mi
BMW 318d
885 mi
405 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
174.3 kWh
BMW 318d
82.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
