The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 34,000
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09) Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
73.2
82.5
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.1 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
110.8
188.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
188.1 in
Length
182.4 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4059 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
300 lb
7.39 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B3 S 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 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
201 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
325 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
325 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
139 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
20.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
20.19 lb/hp
8.66 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
28 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
472 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
525 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
172.8 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).
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
172.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data