The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 38,100
€ 53,800
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 11.7 inches longer, 3.2 inches wider and 8.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Touring.
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
ALPINA B3 S Touring
63.2
71.7
80.9
54.7
68.5
76.3
71.7 in
Width
68.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
63.2 in
Height
54.7 in
108.1
188
107.3
176.3
188 in
Length
176.3 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
ALPINA B3 S Touring
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.95 %
General
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
ALPINA B3 S Touring
BM/BR
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
ALPINA B3 S Touring
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EJ25
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
165 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
169 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
ALPINA B3 S Touring
125 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Touring
▶ REPLAY
20.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
20.98 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
20 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
332 mi
Range
332 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
332 mi
332 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
171.1 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).
223.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
171.1 kWh
223.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft










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













