The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)

€ 41,100
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 328i
€ 57,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900

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 328i is 10.4 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 328i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1434
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
1817
2015
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1434 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4624 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 328i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.69 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)

General

BMW 328i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
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 automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 328i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 328i
242 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW 328i
350 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 328i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
6.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
BMW 328i
6.34 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 328i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 328i
42 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
400 mi
BMW 328i
548 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
185.7 kWh
BMW 328i
128.7 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 328i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data