The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 117,600

€ 40,100

€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M3 CS is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 12.6 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW M3 CS
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1424
1877
2037
1413
1817
2015
1877 mm
Width
1817 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1424 mm
Height
1413 mm
2812
4671
2760
4545
4671 mm
Length
4545 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 CS
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.72 %

General
BMW M3 CS
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
F80
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M3 CS
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
BMW M3 CS
454 bhp
211 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW M3 CS
600 NM
450 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW M3 CS
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
174 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CS
3.66 kg/bhp
7.42 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 CS
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW M3 CS
33 mpg
47 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
439 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW M3 CS
439 mi
632 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW M3 CS
161.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 CS
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data