The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 47,300

€ 67,900

€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 cm longer, 1.6 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 330i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1445
1827
2068
1431
1811
2011
1827 mm
Width
1811 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1445 mm
Height
1431 mm
2851
4709
2810
4632
4709 mm
Length
4632 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.81 %

General
BMW 330i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
G20
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
N55-R20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
254 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 330i
254 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 330i
400 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 330i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.22 kg/bhp
BMW 330i
6.46 kg/bhp
4.22 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 330i
46 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
592 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW 330i
592 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
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).
144 kWh
BMW 330i
117.5 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data