The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 41,600

€ 69,700

€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700
ⓘ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 and height, but the BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance is 0.3 inches shorter.
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.3
71.3
80
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.96 %

General
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 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
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 Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
161 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
21.7 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
55 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
46 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
824 mi
Range
484 mi
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
824 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
88.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft