The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 335i Touring Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 48,700

€ 74,700

€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700
ⓘ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 and height, but the BMW 335i Touring is 0.3 inches shorter.
BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
56.3
71.3
80
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.75 %

General
BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

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

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 335i Touring
302 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 335i Touring
295 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
12.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
BMW 335i Touring
12.12 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 335i Touring
31 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
490 mi
Range
460 mi
BMW 335i Touring
490 mi
460 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
144 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 335i Touring
144 kWh
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft