The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 40,800
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 320d Touring
€ 72,600
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 320d Touring is 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
71.5
78.3
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
55.8 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
178.2 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3704 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5060 lb
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.7 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320d Touring
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
181 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
280 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
20.46 lb/hp
9.93 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
41 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
466 mi
BMW 320d Touring
654 mi
466 mi
ALPINA B3 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
119.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft