The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
€ 62,000

€ 72,900

€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900
ⓘ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 3.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
56.7
71.9
81.4
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.7 in
Height
56.3 in
112.2
185.6
110.6
182.4
185.6 in
Length
182.4 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.29 %

General
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
G20
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW M340i
369 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW M340i
369 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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10.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 lb/hp
BMW M340i
10.43 lb/hp
8.66 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M340i
34 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
524 mi
Range
409 mi
BMW M340i
524 mi
409 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW M340i
132.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
291 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M340i
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data