The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

€ 40,000
BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 318d
€ 58,600
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600

ⓘ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 3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 318d
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
56.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
71.3
79.2
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.5 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
185.4 in
Length
182.4 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.84 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

General

BMW 318d
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
G20
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318d
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318d
148 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 318d
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
139 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
22.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.61 lb/hp
BMW 318d
22.79 lb/hp
10.61 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 318d
56 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
50 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
668 mi
BMW 318d
592 mi
668 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 318d
86.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data