The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 50,700

€ 62,900

€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Outback 3.6R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 6.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
63.2
71.7
80.9
57.1
71.5
79.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
63.2 in
Height
57.1 in
108.1
188
108.7
178.8
188 in
Length
178.8 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.47 %

General
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
BM/BR
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
EZ36
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
256 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
258 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
14.34 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
24 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
404 mi
Range
403 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
404 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo 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).
183.8 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
189.4 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 3.6R
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









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