The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 33,900

€ 58,100

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 3.0 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
57.1
73.2
82.5
55.5
71.3
79.2
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.1 in
Height
55.5 in
110.8
188.1
110.6
182.2
188.1 in
Length
182.2 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.4 %

General
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
X7
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
214 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
214 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
139 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 lb/hp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
19.08 lb/hp
10.77 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
22 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
15 mpg
city
39 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
420 mi
Range
703 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
703 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
109.1 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data