The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 46,000
€ 61,800
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 325d is 8.8 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 325d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1429
1811
2031
1437
1817
2015
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1429 mm
Height
1437 mm
2810
4633
2760
4545
4633 mm
Length
4545 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
9.97 %
General
BMW 325d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325d
221 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325d
450 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 325d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
152 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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7.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
7.15 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 325d
64 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
805 mi
Range
384 mi
BMW 325d
805 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 325d
90.4 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
