The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 47,800
€ 62,900
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,900
ⓘ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 Touring is 9.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
BMW 325d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1429
1811
2031
1450
1817
2015
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1429 mm
Height
1450 mm
2810
4633
2760
4541
4633 mm
Length
4541 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1650 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.35 %
General
BMW 325d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
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-K30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
221 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
450 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
BMW 325d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
7.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Touring
7.47 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
60 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
53 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
754 mi
Range
403 mi
BMW 325d Touring
754 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
96.7 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
450 L










1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1375 L




















