Compare Alpina B3 E46 vs BMW 4 Series F36 LCI Gran Coupe

Variants
B3 3.3 AWD AT
B3 AT
B3 MT
B3S AT
B3S MT
418d
418d AT
418i AT
420d
420d AT
420d xDrive
420d xDrive AT
420i
420i AT
420i xDrive
420i xDrive AT
430d AT
430d xDrive AT
430i
430i AT
430i xDrive AT
435d xDrive AT
440i AT
440i xDrive AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
440 L / 15.5 cu-ft
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 1300 L / 45.9 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
500 kg / 1102 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Coupe

Dimensions

Size | Length
4471 mm / 176.0 in
4640 mm / 182.7 in
Size | Width
1739 mm / 68.5 in
Track Width | Front
1471.0 mm / 57.9 in
Wheelbase
2725 mm / 107.3 in
2810 mm / 110.6 in

Powertrain

Engine | Compression Ratio
10.2:1
Engine | Stroke
93.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder

Reviews

Neofiliac score
77%
73%
Pros
  • Exceptionally beautiful
  • Proven rather reliable
  • Great handling
  • New B58 engine
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Updated interior
Cons
  • Started Alpina's descend to AWD
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Less practical and classy than than F30 3 Series

Price

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