The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.0D (09 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 35,200

€ 52,000

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Legacy 2.0D is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 27.4 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 11 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
ALPINA B3 S
1505
1780
2055
1395
1739
1939
1780 mm
Width
1739 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1505 mm
Height
1395 mm
2750
4745
2725
4471
4745 mm
Length
4471 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
ALPINA B3 S
1519 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.57 %

General
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
ALPINA B3 S
BM/BR
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
ALPINA B3 S
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EE20
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
148 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
148 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S
350 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
350 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
ALPINA B3 S
128 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S
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10.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
10.26 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
51 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
40 mpg
city
16 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
734 mi
Range
337 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
734 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
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).
219.8 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
113.1 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
ALPINA B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
440 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data