The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
€ 34,200

€ 75,800

€ 34,200
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. The Lexus IS 250 is just 3.3 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 0.1 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1430
1810
2027
1431
1811
2011
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1430 mm
Height
1431 mm
2800
4665
2810
4632
4665 mm
Length
4632 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
12.64 %

General
Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
XE3
Generation
F30
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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7.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.1 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.59 kg/bhp
4.1 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus IS 250
33 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
477 mi
Range
405 mi
Lexus IS 250
477 mi
405 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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).
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 250
162.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data