The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS F Automatic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
€ 70,600
€ 57,900
€ 70,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Lexus IS F is 5.5 inches longer and 0.3 inches lower.
Lexus IS F
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
55.7
71.5
71.5
56
71.5
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
71.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.7 in
Height
56 in
107.5
183.5
108.7
178
183.5 in
Length
178 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS F
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.33 %
General
Lexus IS F
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
XE2
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS F
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS F
417 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Lexus IS F
372 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Lexus IS F
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
168 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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9.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
Lexus IS F
9.38 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS F
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lexus IS F
21 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
349 mi
Range
400 mi
Lexus IS F
349 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
216 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 F
216 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS F
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
761 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
