The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
€ 25,100

€ 57,900

€ 25,100
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. The SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI is 5.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.3
69.8
77.6
56
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 in
104
183.5
108.7
178
183.5 in
Length
178 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.52 %

General
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3R
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
118 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
214 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
214 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
125 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
28.12 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
33 mpg
city
17 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
836 mi
Range
400 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
836 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
107 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
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data