The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)

€ 49,700
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250C
€ 67,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus IS 250C is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet.
Lexus IS 250C
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
1415
Blueprint Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
1800
1800
1385
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
1782
1982
1800 mm
Width
1782 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1982 mm
1415 mm
Height
1385 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
2730
4635
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
2760
4580
4635 mm
Length
4580 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250C
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.17 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)

General

Lexus IS 250C
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
XE2
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250C
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
205 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
252 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet

Performance

Lexus IS 250C
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
130 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250C

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet

▶ REPLAY
8.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.2 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250C
8.8 kg/bhp
5.2 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250C
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus IS 250C
31 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
403 mi
Lexus IS 250C
439 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
183.8 kWh
Lexus IS 250C
174.3 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
213 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250C
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
270 kg
Maximum Payload
355 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data