The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 44,600
BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 330xi Touring
€ 69,700
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 330xi Touring is 4.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
55.8 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
178 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.86 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
254 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
221 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
15.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 lb/hp
BMW 330xi Touring
15.06 lb/hp
9.55 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 330xi Touring
23 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
16 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
484 mi
BMW 330xi Touring
384 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 330xi Touring
193.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
394 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft