The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 31,000
€ 52,000
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 220d DPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.4 cm longer, 6.1 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 S
1425
1800
1800
1395
1739
1939
1800 mm
Width
1739 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1425 mm
Height
1395 mm
2730
4575
2725
4471
4575 mm
Length
4471 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 S
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.84 %
General
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 S
XE2
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2231 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Lexus IS 220d DPF
175 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Lexus IS 220d DPF
400 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S
Performance
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 S
137 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 220d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
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9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
9.49 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lexus IS 220d DPF
45 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
36 mpg
city
16 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
641 mi
Range
337 mi
Lexus IS 220d DPF
641 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
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).
219.8 kWh
Lexus IS 220d DPF
129.6 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 220d DPF
ALPINA B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
