The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 42,800
BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 328i Touring
€ 72,600
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,600

ⓘ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 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
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 xDrive (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.76 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 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-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
242 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 lb/hp
BMW 328i Touring
15.17 lb/hp
10.07 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 328i Touring
33 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
466 mi
BMW 328i Touring
525 mi
466 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 328i Touring
134.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 328i Touring
ALPINA B3 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