The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 50,600

€ 61,800

€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 335d is 3.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 335d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.5
71.3
80
56.6
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.6 in
110.6
182
108.7
178.9
182 in
Length
178.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 335d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.84 %

General
BMW 335d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 335d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
N54-K20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 335d
309 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 335d
465 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 335d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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12.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
BMW 335d
12.17 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 335d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 335d
44 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
656 mi
Range
384 mi
BMW 335d
656 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 335d
111 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 335d
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data