The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (10 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
€ 22,900

€ 50,600

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.8 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Touring.
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
1454
1772
1972
1389
1739
1939
1772 mm
Width
1739 mm
1972 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1454 mm
Height
1389 mm
2642
4666
2725
4478
4666 mm
Length
4478 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.29 %

General
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
3R
Generation
E46
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
118 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
230 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Performance
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
122 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring
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13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
13.09 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
38 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
588 mi
Range
353 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
588 mi
353 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
210.3 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
140.2 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
435 L









1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1345 L