The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 43,800

€ 40,100

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 330xi is 2.5 cm shorter and 0.8 cm taller.
BMW 330xi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1421
1817
1989
1413
1817
2015
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1421 mm
Height
1413 mm
2760
4520
2760
4545
4520 mm
Length
4545 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330xi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.29 %

General
BMW 330xi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330xi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
BMW 330xi
268 bhp
211 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 330xi
320 NM
450 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 330xi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
BMW 330xi
6.23 kg/bhp
7.42 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 330xi
35 mpg
47 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
490 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW 330xi
490 mi
632 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 330xi
151.6 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data