The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 35,100
BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19) BMW 318i Touring
€ 62,900
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,900

ⓘ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 318i Touring is 9.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
1811
2031
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
1817
2015
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1429 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
2810
4633
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
2760
4541
4633 mm
Length
4541 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.43 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
134 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
220 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
11.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
11.53 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
52 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
403 mi
BMW 318i Touring
690 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
102.4 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1375 L