The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (11 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
€ 29,800

€ 56,200

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
57.2
69.8
77.6
54.7
68.5
76.3
69.8 in
Width
68.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.2 in
Height
54.7 in
104
183.7
107.3
176.3
183.7 in
Length
176.3 in
104 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.98 %

General
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
3R
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
208 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Performance
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
▶ REPLAY
16.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
16.59 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
20 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
34 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
24 mpg
city
14 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
621 mi
Range
334 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
621 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
221.6 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
132.6 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft









38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft