The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Exeo 1.8T (09 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 24,300
SEAT Exeo 1.8T (09 - 10) SEAT Exeo 1.8T
€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,200

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. The SEAT Exeo 1.8T is 4.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
SEAT Exeo 1.8T
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.8T (09 - 10)
69.8
77.6
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
69.8 in
Width
71.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.8T (09 - 10)
104
183.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
183.5 in
Length
178.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Exeo 1.8T
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
SEAT Exeo 1.8T (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
15.95 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

SEAT Exeo 1.8T
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3R
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Exeo 1.8T
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8T
148 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
162 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8T
162 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

SEAT Exeo 1.8T
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
135 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 1.8T

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 1.8T
21.97 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Exeo 1.8T
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8T
30 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
391 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8T
551 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
189.4 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8T
149.7 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Exeo 1.8T
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data