The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 37,900
BMW 318d (19 - ..) BMW 318d
€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1435
Blueprint BMW 318d (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1827 mm
Width
1811 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1435 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint BMW 318d (19 - ..)
2851
4709
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
4709 mm
Length
4628 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
BMW 318d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
235 kg
13.39 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
G20
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 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318d
148 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.34 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.27 kg/bhp
4.34 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 318d
66 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
54 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
472 mi
BMW 318d
578 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 318d
88.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data