The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 51,000

€ 72,600

€ 51,000
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 330d Touring BluePerformance is 0.3 inches shorter.
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.3
71.3
80
56.3
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
110.6
182
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3858 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.14 %

General
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
N55-R20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
254 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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15.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 lb/hp
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
15.19 lb/hp
10.07 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
44 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
656 mi
Range
466 mi
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
656 mi
466 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
111 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
111 kWh
151.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
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