The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)

€ 46,000
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 325d
€ 36,800
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) ALPINA D3 DPF
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

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 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 DPF.
BMW 325d
ALPINA D3 DPF
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
71.3
80
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
108.7
178
182.4 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
ALPINA D3 DPF
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.61 %
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)

General

BMW 325d
ALPINA D3 DPF
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
ALPINA D3 DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325d
221 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 DPF

Performance

BMW 325d
ALPINA D3 DPF
152 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 DPF

 REPLAY
15.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
BMW 325d
15.76 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 325d
53 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
47 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
805 mi
Range
642 mi
BMW 325d
805 mi
642 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 325d
90.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
ALPINA D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data