The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 28,600

€ 67,900

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI is 1.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.3
69.8
77.6
55.5
71.3
79.2
69.8 in
Width
71.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.3 in
Height
55.5 in
104
183.5
110.6
182.2
183.5 in
Length
182.2 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.32 %

General
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3R
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-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
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
141 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
24.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
24.16 lb/hp
9.2 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
791 mi
Range
490 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
791 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 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
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data