Compare Alpina B3 E46 vs Alpina D10 E39 vs Alpina D5 F10
Variants
B3 3.3 AWD AT
B3 AT
B3 MT
B3S AT
B3S MT
D10 Biturbo AT
D10 Biturbo MT
D5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo LCI
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
440 L / 15.5 cu-ft
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
500 kg / 1102 lbs
545 kg / 1202 lbs
590 kg / 1301 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/35 ZR20, 285/30 ZR20
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
1469 mm / 57.8 in
Size | Length
4471 mm / 176.0 in
4775 mm / 188.0 in
Size | Width
1739 mm / 68.5 in
1800 mm / 70.9 in
Track Width | Front
1471.0 mm / 57.9 in
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1518.0 mm / 59.8 in
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
Weight
1625.0 kg / 3582.5 lbs
1865.0 kg / 4111.6 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 18, 9J x 18
8.5J x 20, 9.5J x 20
Wheelbase
2725 mm / 107.3 in
2830 mm / 111.4 in
2968 mm / 116.9 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
7.2 sec
5.1 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
6.8 sec
4.8 sec
CO2 Emission
155 g/km
Fuel Economy
7.7 L/100km / 30.5 MPG (combined) | 9.9 L/100km / 23.8 MPG (urban) | 6.1 L/100km / 38.6 MPG (highway)
5.9 L/100km / 39.9 MPG (combined) | 7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (urban) | 5.3 L/100km / 44.4 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
254.0 km/h / 157.8 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.2:1
16.0:1
16.5:1
Engine | Displacement
2.9 L / 178.6 cu-in / 2926.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.6 cu-in / 2993.0 cc
Engine | Power
245.0 hp / 182.7 kW @ 3500 rpm
350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 4000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
83.7 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
116.9 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
93.8 mm / 3.7 in
88.0 mm / 3.5 in
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 1500-3000 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Production
Availability
1999 ~ 2003
Reviews
Neofiliac score
77%
62%
70%
Pros
- Exceptionally beautiful
- Proven rather reliable
- Great handling
- Same great look of the B10 E39
- Superb handling
- Available with manual transmission
- Rather good styling
- Gained double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup (like other F10 5 Series)
Cons
- Started Alpina's descend to AWD
- Why diesel?
- Not a lot of difference from stock 535d
- Not as powerful or fast as M550d xDrive
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