The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige Coupé Sport 380 IPS (17 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
€ 94,000

€ 66,300

€ 94,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Lotus Exige Coupé is 21.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 11.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé.
Lotus Exige Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
44.4
70.9
78.8
55.5
70.2
78
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
78.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
44.4 in
Height
55.5 in
93.3
160.8
108.7
182
160.8 in
Length
182 in
93.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
2471 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
1376 lb
35.77 %

General
Lotus Exige Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Exige S3
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
375 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
375 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
302 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
302 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Performance
Lotus Exige Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
170 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
▶ REPLAY
6.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.74 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
6.59 lb/hp
9.74 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
24 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
18 mpg
city
17 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
256 mi
Range
391 mi
Lotus Exige Coupé
256 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
189.4 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
183.8 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
1938 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data