The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

€ 34,200
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus IS 250
€ 54,400
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 34,200
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 250 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 19.4 cm longer, 7.1 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 3.3
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
1810
2027
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1810 mm
Width
1739 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1430 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
2800
4665
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4471
4665 mm
Length
4471 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 3.3
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.32 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

General

Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 3.3
XE3
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 3.3
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 3.3
140 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

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7.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.65 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.59 kg/bhp
5.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lexus IS 250
33 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
337 mi
Lexus IS 250
477 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
162.9 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 250
162.9 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data