The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 45,400

€ 63,400

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400
ⓘ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 D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.8
71.5
78.3
55.5
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
108.7
178
110.6
182.2
178 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.66 %

General
BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
268 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
236 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 lb/hp
BMW 330xi Touring
14.27 lb/hp
11.63 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 330xi Touring
29 mpg
42 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
483 mi
Range
665 mi
BMW 330xi Touring
483 mi
665 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 330xi Touring
153.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xi Touring
ALPINA D3 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