The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
€ 37,800

€ 75,800

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Lexus IS 200t is 1.3 inches longer.
Lexus IS 200t
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
56.3
71.3
79.8
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.2
183.7
110.6
182.4
183.7 in
Length
182.4 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200t
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.47 %

General
Lexus IS 200t
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
XE3
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.17 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
34 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
586 mi
Range
405 mi
Lexus IS 200t
586 mi
405 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
132.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data