The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 62,000
![BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_3er_G20.png)
€ 61,200
![ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/ALPINA_B3_E90.webp)
€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M340i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 16.8 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1440
1827
2068
1422
1817
2015
1827 mm
Width
1817 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1440 mm
Height
1422 mm
2851
4713
2760
4545
4713 mm
Length
4545 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
![BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_3er_G20.png)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.73 %
![ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/ALPINA_B3_E90.png)
General
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
G20
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M340i
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
N54-K30
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
369 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M340i
369 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
500 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW M340i
500 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
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BMW M340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
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ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
4.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
BMW M340i
4.73 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW M340i
40 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
524 mi
Range
408 mi
BMW M340i
524 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
181.9 kWh
BMW M340i
132.6 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
181 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
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No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data