The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 37,900

€ 62,900

€ 37,900
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 320d Touring is 0.6 inches shorter and 1.3 inches lower.
BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.1
71.5
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.8 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
178.2
108.7
178.8
178.2 in
Length
178.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.55 %

General
BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
N54-K30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
175 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
258 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
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20.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
20.09 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
41 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
654 mi
Range
403 mi
BMW 320d Touring
654 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
119.3 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft