The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 428i Coupé xDrive (13 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 45,000

€ 63,800

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800
ⓘ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 428i Coupé is 2.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé.
BMW 428i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
54.8
71.9
79.4
55.5
70.2
78
71.9 in
Width
70.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.8 in
Height
55.5 in
110.6
182.6
108.7
180.3
182.6 in
Length
180.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 428i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.03 %

General
BMW 428i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
F32
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 428i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
N54-K20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 428i Coupé
242 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 428i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Performance
BMW 428i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 428i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
▶ REPLAY
14.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
BMW 428i Coupé
14.62 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 428i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 428i Coupé
35 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
548 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW 428i Coupé
548 mi
388 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
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).
191.4 kWh
BMW 428i Coupé
128.7 kWh
191.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 428i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data