The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 335i Touring xDrive (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

€ 47,500
BMW 335i Touring xDrive (10 - 12) BMW 335i Touring
€ 52,700
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 335i Touring is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 335i Touring xDrive (10 - 12)
71.5
78.3
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
71.5 in
Width
68.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
55.8 in
Height
54.7 in
Blueprint BMW 335i Touring xDrive (10 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
178.2 in
Length
176.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4619 lb
BMW 335i Touring xDrive (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.38 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

General

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
E91
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 335i Touring
302 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 335i Touring
295 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Performance

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
160 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

▶ REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.42 lb/hp
BMW 335i Touring
12.67 lb/hp
12.42 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 335i Touring
27 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
19 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
445 mi
Range
332 mi
BMW 335i Touring
445 mi
332 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
166.7 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
166.7 kWh
223.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
454 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 335i Touring
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft