The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 430i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
€ 45,500

€ 60,800

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,800
ⓘ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 430i Coupé is 2.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé.
BMW 430i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
54.2
71.9
79.4
54.9
70.2
78
71.9 in
Width
70.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.2 in
Height
54.9 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 430i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.05 %

General
BMW 430i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
F32
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 430i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
N54-K20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 430i Coupé
249 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 430i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Performance
BMW 430i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 430i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
▶ REPLAY
14.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 lb/hp
BMW 430i Coupé
14.03 lb/hp
10.15 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 430i Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 430i Coupé
43 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
34 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
678 mi
Range
403 mi
BMW 430i Coupé
678 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 430i Coupé
104.1 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 430i 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