The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d Coupé xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)

€ 49,500
BMW 330d Coupé xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) BMW 330d Coupé
€ 50,000
 ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06) ALPINA B3 S Coupé
€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 330d Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Coupé.
BMW 330d Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
54.9
Blueprint BMW 330d Coupé xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
70.2
78.1
53.8
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
69.2
80.1
70.2 in
Width
69.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
54.9 in
Height
53.8 in
Blueprint BMW 330d Coupé xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
108.7
181.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
107.3
176.7
181.6 in
Length
176.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
BMW 330d Coupé xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
584 lb
15.45 %
ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)

General

BMW 330d Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
E92
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 330d Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 330d Coupé
242 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 330d Coupé
384 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Coupé

Performance

BMW 330d Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé

▶ REPLAY
15.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 lb/hp
BMW 330d Coupé
15.62 lb/hp
10.62 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 330d Coupé
35 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
27 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
359 mi
BMW 330d Coupé
557 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
206.5 kWh
BMW 330d Coupé
139.9 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data