The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 43,900
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 330d
€ 64,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,200

ⓘ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 330d is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.6 inches lower.
BMW 330d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
178.4 in
Length
178.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.42 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

BMW 330d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 330d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 330d
242 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 330d
384 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 330d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
14.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
BMW 330d
14.81 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 330d
38 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
391 mi
BMW 330d
611 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
189.4 kWh
BMW 330d
127.6 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data