The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
€ 31,000
€ 36,800
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 length and width, but the BMW 320i is 0.3 inches taller.
BMW 320i
ALPINA D3 DPF
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.6
71.5
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
108.7
178
108.7
178
178 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
ALPINA D3 DPF
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.39 %
General
BMW 320i
ALPINA D3 DPF
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
ALPINA D3 DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i
148 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 320i
148 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 DPF
Performance
BMW 320i
ALPINA D3 DPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
BMW 320i
21.23 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 320i
30 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
495 mi
Range
642 mi
BMW 320i
495 mi
642 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 320i
149.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
ALPINA D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
