The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) vs. ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Edition 99 AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)

€ 85,000
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) BMW M3 CSL
€ 91,800
 ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Edition 99 AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 CSL is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé.
BMW M3 CSL
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
53.7
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
70.1
78
54.1
Blueprint ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Edition 99 AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
71.9
79.7
70.1 in
Width
71.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
53.7 in
Height
54.1 in
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
107.4
176.9
Blueprint ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Edition 99 AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
110.6
182.7
176.9 in
Length
182.7 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 CSL
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
Weight Difference:
816 lb
21.09 %
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Edition 99 AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)

General

BMW M3 CSL
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
E46
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3 CSL
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S54
Engine Series
S54-B32
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
355 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
446 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW M3 CSL
355 hp
446 hp
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
273 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW M3 CSL
273 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

Performance

BMW M3 CSL
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CSL

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

▶ REPLAY
8.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.67 lb/hp
BMW M3 CSL
8.6 lb/hp
8.67 lb/hp
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 CSL
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M3 CSL
20 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
405 mi
BMW M3 CSL
329 mi
405 mi
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
225.5 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 M3 CSL
225.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
462 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 CSL
ALPINA B4 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data