The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 THP 155 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 30,900
€ 52,000
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘ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 30.8 cm longer, 12.1 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 S
1451
1860
2096
1395
1739
1939
1860 mm
Width
1739 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1451 mm
Height
1395 mm
2815
4779
2725
4471
4779 mm
Length
4471 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 S
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2026 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.92 %
General
Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 S
X7
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
154 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Citroen C5 THP 155
154 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Citroen C5 THP 155
240 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S
Performance
Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 S
130 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
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10.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 THP 155
10.32 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Citroen C5 THP 155
39 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
27 mpg
city
16 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
605 mi
Range
337 mi
Citroen C5 THP 155
605 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
219.8 kWh
Citroen C5 THP 155
138.2 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 THP 155
ALPINA B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
436 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
