The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 39,800

€ 70,800

€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition is 0.6 inches lower.
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
55.7
71.3
80
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
55.7 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb

Weight Difference:
628 lb
16 %

General
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
N55-R20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
161 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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20.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.47 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
60 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
50 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
908 mi
Range
472 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
908 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
80.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data