The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 37,900
BMW 320i (15 - 18) BMW 320i
€ 64,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,200

ⓘ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 320i is 3.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
BMW 320i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
71.3
80
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
182.4 in
Length
178.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 320i (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.24 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

BMW 320i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 320i
181 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 320i
214 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 320i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
146 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
BMW 320i
18.33 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 320i
43 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
32 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
391 mi
BMW 320i
678 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
189.4 kWh
BMW 320i
104.1 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data