The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 39,500
BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 325d Touring DPF
€ 60,400
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 325d Touring DPF is 0.8 inches shorter and 1.3 inches lower.
BMW 325d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.8 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.8
178 in
Length
178.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.89 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

BMW 325d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring DPF
194 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325d Touring DPF
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 325d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring DPF

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
19.04 lb/hp
10.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 325d Touring DPF
36 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
395 mi
BMW 325d Touring DPF
583 mi
395 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
187.5 kWh
BMW 325d Touring DPF
133.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d Touring DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft