The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive35i Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 55,000
€ 69,100
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW X3 xDrive35i is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo.
BMW X3 xDrive35i
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
65.4
74.1
82.6
65.7
74.8
82.7
74.1 in
Width
74.8 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
65.4 in
Height
65.7 in
110.6
183.3
110.6
183
183.3 in
Length
183 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive35i
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
4167 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5302 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.78 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive35i
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
F25
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive35i
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35i
302 hp
345 hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive35i
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
152 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive35i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
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13.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35i
13.8 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive35i
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35i
28 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
501 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35i
501 mi
631 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35i
157.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive35i
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
















