The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Touring (07 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 29,000
BMW 318i Touring (07 - 08) BMW 318i Touring
€ 63,400
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 318i Touring is 2.1 cm shorter and 4.7 cm lower.
BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1418
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1465
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1418 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4541
4520 mm
Length
4541 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
BMW 318i Touring (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
320 kg
17.53 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
141 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
190 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
10.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.14 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
10.67 kg/bhp
5.14 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
47 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
652 mi
Range
384 mi
BMW 318i Touring
652 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
113.6 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1375 L