The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 40,300
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 74,700
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700

ⓘ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 325i Touring is 10.5 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
BMW 325i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1418
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
1817
1989
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
1811
2011
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1418 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
2760
4527
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4632
4527 mm
Length
4632 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2265 kg
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.27 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

BMW 325i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
270 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.1 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
7.51 kg/bhp
4.1 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
37 mpg
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
515 mi
Range
460 mi
BMW 325i Touring
515 mi
460 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
144 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
144 kWh
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L