The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i (15 - 17) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)

€ 46,700
BMW 340i (15 - 17) BMW 340i
€ 75,800
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800

ⓘ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, but the BMW 340i is 0.1 cm longer and 0.2 cm lower.
BMW 340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1429
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
1811
2031
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
1811
2011
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1429 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
2810
4633
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
2810
4632
4633 mm
Length
4632 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2255 kg
BMW 340i (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
9.83 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)

General

BMW 340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 340i
322 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 340i
450 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 340i

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
4.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.1 kg/bhp
BMW 340i
4.98 kg/bhp
4.1 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 340i
38 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
405 mi
BMW 340i
504 mi
405 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
174.3 kWh
BMW 340i
140.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data