The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Touring Automatic (12 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 41,400
BMW 328i Touring Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 328i Touring
€ 74,700
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 41,400
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the BMW 328i Touring is 0.3 inches shorter.
BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Touring Automatic (12 - 12)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 328i Touring Automatic (12 - 12)
110.6
182
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
BMW 328i Touring Automatic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.4 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
242 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
258 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
14.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
BMW 328i Touring
14.53 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 328i Touring
36 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
574 mi
Range
460 mi
BMW 328i Touring
574 mi
460 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 328i Touring
123.1 kWh
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft