Compare Alpina B3 F30 vs Alpina B3 E90
Variants
B3 Bi-Turbo AWD
B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD
B3 S Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo All-Wheel-Drive
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft
450 L / 15.9 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
445 kg / 981 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/30 ZR20, 265/30 ZR20
245/40 R18ZR, 265/40 R18ZR
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1422 mm / 56.0 in
Size | Length
4545 mm / 178.9 in
Size | Width
1811 mm / 71.3 in
1817 mm / 71.5 in
Track Width | Front
1500.0 mm / 59.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1556.0 mm / 61.3 in
1513.0 mm / 59.6 in
Weight
1645.0 kg / 3626.6 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 20, 9J x 20
Wheelbase
2810 mm / 110.6 in
2760 mm / 108.7 in
Performance
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.2:1
9.4:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 181.8 cu-in / 2979.0 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
89.6 mm / 3.5 in
89.6 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 3800-5000 rpm
Engine | Type
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
77%
68%
Pros
- Great styling
- RWD still available, though one could get AWD
- M3-level power with higher daily usability
- Rather good styling
- Lots of power and torque
- Improved transmission
Cons
- Still uses MacPherson strut front suspension
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- May not be the most reliable performance compact executive sedan
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