The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 335i Touring Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)

€ 48,700
BMW 335i Touring Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 335i Touring
€ 53,800
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 335i Touring is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.6 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 4 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Touring.
BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Touring
1429
Blueprint BMW 335i Touring Steptronic (13 - 15)
1811
2031
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1811 mm
Width
1739 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1429 mm
Height
1389 mm
Blueprint BMW 335i Touring Steptronic (13 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
2725
4478
4624 mm
Length
4478 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Touring
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2095 kg
BMW 335i Touring Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.33 %
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)

General

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Touring
F31
Generation
E46
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 335i Touring
302 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW 335i Touring
400 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S Touring

Performance

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW 335i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

 REPLAY
5.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.17 kg/bhp
BMW 335i Touring
5.5 kg/bhp
5.17 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 335i Touring
37 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
332 mi
BMW 335i Touring
490 mi
332 mi
ALPINA B3 S 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).
223.5 kWh
BMW 335i Touring
144 kWh
223.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
435 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1345 L