The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 328i Touring Automatic (12 - 12) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 41,400

€ 63,400

€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400
ⓘ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, but the BMW 328i Touring is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.7 inches taller.
BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.3
71.3
80
55.5
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.3 in
Height
55.5 in
110.6
182
110.6
182.2
182 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3516 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.36 %

General
BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
242 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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14.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 lb/hp
BMW 328i Touring
14.53 lb/hp
11.63 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 328i Touring
36 mpg
42 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
574 mi
Range
665 mi
BMW 328i Touring
574 mi
665 mi
ALPINA D3 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 328i Touring
123.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft