The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 37,800
€ 64,200
€ 37,800
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 325d DPF is 2.5 cm shorter and 1.6 cm lower.
BMW 325d DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1421
1817
1989
1437
1817
2015
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1421 mm
Height
1437 mm
2760
4520
2760
4545
4520 mm
Length
4545 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.26 %
General
BMW 325d DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
194 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
400 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 325d DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
145 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.44 kg/bhp
BMW 325d DPF
8.3 kg/bhp
4.44 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
44 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
592 mi
Range
391 mi
BMW 325d DPF
592 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
189.4 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
131.6 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d DPF
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
