The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
€ 50,700

€ 56,200

€ 50,700
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 Subaru Outback 3.6R is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 29.7 cm longer, 8.1 cm wider and 21.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
1605
1820
2055
1389
1739
1939
1820 mm
Width
1739 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1605 mm
Height
1389 mm
2745
4775
2725
4478
4775 mm
Length
4478 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1630 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.1 %

General
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
BM/BR
Generation
E46
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EZ36
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3630 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
256 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
256 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
350 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
350 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Performance
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
▶ REPLAY
6.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.91 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
6.5 kg/bhp
5.91 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
28 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
404 mi
Range
334 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
404 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
189.4 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
Subaru Outback 3.6R
189.4 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
273 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
526 L
Boot Capacity
435 L










1726 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1345 L