The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 42,100
BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 320i Touring
€ 74,700
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700

ⓘ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 Touring is 0.1 inches taller.
BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.89 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

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

Engine

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
181 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
199 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
20.4 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
35 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
460 mi
BMW 320i Touring
548 mi
460 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
128.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft