The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 40,500
€ 52,000
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.8 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 S
1442
1827
2068
1395
1739
1939
1827 mm
Width
1739 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1442 mm
Height
1395 mm
2851
4709
2725
4471
4709 mm
Length
4471 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 S
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.95 %
General
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 S
G20
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 320d
187 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW 320d
400 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S
Performance
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 S
149 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
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8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
8.16 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 320d
64 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
52 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
565 mi
Range
337 mi
BMW 320d
565 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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).
219.8 kWh
BMW 320d
90.4 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
128 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
