The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
€ 35,000

€ 56,200

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.8 inches longer, 4.8 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
57.1
73.2
82.5
54.7
68.5
76.3
73.2 in
Width
68.5 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.1 in
Height
54.7 in
111
190.1
107.3
176.3
190.1 in
Length
176.3 in
111 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
4048 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
5216 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
454 lb
11.22 %

General
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
X7
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
208 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
214 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
214 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Performance
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
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19.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
19.46 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
22 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
15 mpg
city
14 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
416 mi
Range
334 mi
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
416 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
221.6 kWh
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
200.8 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft











42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft