The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 335i Automatic (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
€ 46,100

€ 57,900

€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900
ⓘ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 335i is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 335i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.3
71.3
80
56
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
110.6
182
108.7
178
182 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 335i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.64 %

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

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 335i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
N54-K20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 335i
302 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 335i
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 335i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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11.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
BMW 335i
11.57 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 335i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 335i
33 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
518 mi
Range
400 mi
BMW 335i
518 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
185.7 kWh
BMW 335i
136.5 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 335i
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data