The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

€ 42,100
BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 320i Touring
€ 52,700
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i Touring is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.5 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
1434
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1811 mm
Width
1739 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1434 mm
Height
1389 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4478
4633 mm
Length
4478 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2175 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2095 kg
BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.16 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

General

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
F31
Generation
E46
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
181 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
270 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Performance

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
160 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.63 kg/bhp
BMW 320i Touring
9.25 kg/bhp
5.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
42 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
332 mi
BMW 320i Touring
548 mi
332 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
223.5 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
128.7 kWh
223.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
435 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1345 L