The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 29,400
Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14) Citroen C5 THP 155
€ 58,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C5 THP 155 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14)
73.2
82.5
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14)
110.8
188.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
188.1 in
Length
178.9 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.52 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
X7
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C5 THP 155
154 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C5 THP 155
177 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 THP 155

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
Citroen C5 THP 155
21.55 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Citroen C5 THP 155
35 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
400 mi
Citroen C5 THP 155
659 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
127 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).
185.7 kWh
Citroen C5 THP 155
127 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data