The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 31,000

€ 58,800

€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus IS 220d DPF is 3 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1425
1800
1800
1422
1817
2015
1800 mm
Width
1817 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1425 mm
Height
1422 mm
2730
4575
2760
4545
4575 mm
Length
4545 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.9 %

General
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
XE2
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2231 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 220d DPF
175 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Lexus IS 220d DPF
400 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
9.49 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus IS 220d DPF
45 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
city
20 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
641 mi
Range
400 mi
Lexus IS 220d DPF
641 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
185.7 kWh
Lexus IS 220d DPF
129.6 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
450 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data