The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

€ 31,700
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10) Lexus IS 220d
€ 54,400
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus IS 220d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.4 cm longer, 6.1 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Lexus IS 220d
ALPINA B3 3.3
1440
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
1800
1800
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1800 mm
Width
1739 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1440 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
2730
4585
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4471
4585 mm
Length
4471 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 220d
ALPINA B3 3.3
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.41 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

General

Lexus IS 220d
ALPINA B3 3.3
XE2
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 220d
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2231 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
175 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
400 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Lexus IS 220d
ALPINA B3 3.3
137 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

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9.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.65 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 220d
9.23 kg/bhp
5.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 220d
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
50 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
40 mpg
city
17 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
721 mi
Range
337 mi
Lexus IS 220d
721 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
219.8 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
115.2 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 220d
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data