The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)

€ 38,900
BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08) BMW 325xi Touring
€ 49,600
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325xi Touring is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
BMW 325xi Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
1418
Blueprint BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1817 mm
Width
1739 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1418 mm
Height
1389 mm
Blueprint BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
2725
4478
4520 mm
Length
4478 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
1715 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
11.08 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)

General

BMW 325xi Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
E91
Generation
E46
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
270 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Performance

BMW 325xi Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
150 mph
Maximum Speed
163 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

▶ REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.53 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi Touring
7.98 kg/bhp
5.53 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
35 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
26 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
359 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
490 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
206.5 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
151.6 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
435 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1345 L