The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Touring (08 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 33,400
BMW 320i Touring (08 - 12) BMW 320i Touring
€ 63,400
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 320i Touring is 0.6 inches shorter and 1.9 inches lower.
BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.8 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.8
178.2 in
Length
178.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3318 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 320i Touring (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
705 lb
17.52 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
168 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
155 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
19.75 lb/hp
11.33 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
37 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
384 mi
BMW 320i Touring
611 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
121.2 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft