The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 HDi 165 Automatic (10 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 33,800
Citroen C5 HDi 165 Automatic (10 - 15) Citroen C5 HDi 165
€ 67,900
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C5 HDi 165 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 165 Automatic (10 - 15)
73.2
82.5
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 165 Automatic (10 - 15)
110.8
188.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
188.1 in
Length
182.2 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3713 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Citroen C5 HDi 165 Automatic (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.05 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
X7
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
161 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 165

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
23.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165
23.06 lb/hp
9.2 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 165
38 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
711 mi
Range
490 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 165
711 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
144 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 165
127.6 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data