Compare Alpina B5 F10 vs Alpina B3 E90 vs BMW 4 Series F36 Gran Coupe
Variants
B5 Bi-Turbo
B5 Bi-Turbo LCI
B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo All-Wheel-Drive
418d B47
418d B47 AT
418d N47
418d N47 AT
420d B47
420d B47 AT
420d B47 xDrive
420d B47 xDrive AT
420d N47
420d N47 AT
420d N47 xDrive
420d N47 xDrive AT
420i
420i AT
420i xDrive
420i xDrive AT
425d
425d AT
428i
428i AT
428i xDrive
428i xDrive AT
430d AT
430d xDrive AT
430i
430i AT
430i xDrive AT
435d xDrive AT
435i
435i AT
435i xDrive
435i xDrive AT
440i AT
440i xDrive AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
450 L / 15.9 cu-ft
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 1300 L / 45.9 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
445 kg / 981 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/40 R18ZR, 265/40 R18ZR
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
5-door Coupe
Dimensions
Size | Height
1469 mm / 57.8 in
1422 mm / 56.0 in
Size | Length
4545 mm / 178.9 in
4638 mm / 182.6 in
Size | Width
1817 mm / 71.5 in
1825 mm / 71.9 in
Track Width | Front
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
1500.0 mm / 59.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1513.0 mm / 59.6 in
Weight
1645.0 kg / 3626.6 lbs
Wheelbase
2968 mm / 116.9 in
2760 mm / 108.7 in
2810 mm / 110.6 in
Performance
CO2 Emission
221 g/km
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
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.4:1
Engine | Displacement
4.4 L / 268.2 cu-in / 4395.0 cc
3.0 L / 181.8 cu-in / 2979.0 cc
Engine | Power
360.0 hp / 268.5 kW @ 5500-6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
120.8 hp/L / 2.0 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
88.3 mm / 3.5 in
89.6 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 3800-5000 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine
Turbocharged multi-port injected petrol inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Reviews
Neofiliac score
84%
68%
66%
Pros
- Wonderful styling
- Lots of power (higher than M5 in LCI form)
- No AWD nonsense
- Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
- Rather good styling
- Lots of power and torque
- Improved transmission
- Rather quick with the I6 engines
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
Cons
- Reliability question
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- May not be the most reliable performance compact executive sedan
- Less appealing than the F30 3 Series
- Less practical than the F30
- Unreliable engine lineup
- Does not handle that well
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