The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 42,600

€ 67,900

€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.8
71.9
81.4
55.5
71.3
79.2
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.8 in
Height
55.5 in
112.2
185.4
110.6
182.2
185.4 in
Length
182.2 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.21 %

General
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
G20
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320d
187 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 320d
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 lb/hp
BMW 320d
18.04 lb/hp
9.2 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 320d
56 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
50 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
592 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW 320d
592 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
144 kWh
BMW 320d
86.4 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data