The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring DPF (06 - 07) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 31,100
BMW 318d Touring DPF (06 - 07) BMW 318d Touring DPF
€ 69,700
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700

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 318d Touring DPF is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
BMW 318d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
71.5
78.3
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
55.8 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
178 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
BMW 318d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.24 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

BMW 318d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318d Touring DPF
120 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318d Touring DPF
207 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 318d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring DPF

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
29.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring DPF
29.03 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 318d Touring DPF
41 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
484 mi
BMW 318d Touring DPF
654 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 318d Touring DPF
119.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft