The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M4 Coupé (18 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
€ 79,300
€ 50,000
€ 79,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M4 Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm longer, 11.3 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Coupé.
BMW M4 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
1383
1870
2014
1367
1757
2035
1870 mm
Width
1757 mm
2014 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2035 mm
1383 mm
Height
1367 mm
2812
4671
2725
4488
4671 mm
Length
4488 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M4 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.85 %
General
BMW M4 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
F82
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M4 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
425 bhp
at 5550 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
BMW M4 Coupé
425 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
550 NM
at 2350 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW M4 Coupé
550 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Performance
BMW M4 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
BMW M4 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
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3.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.82 kg/bhp
BMW M4 Coupé
3.87 kg/bhp
4.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M4 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M4 Coupé
29 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
377 mi
Range
359 mi
BMW M4 Coupé
377 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
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).
206.5 kWh
BMW M4 Coupé
187.5 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
235 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M4 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
410 L








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