Compare Alpina B5 Touring E61 vs Alpina B3 Touring F31

Variants
B5
B5 S
B3 Bi-Turbo
B3 Bi-Turbo Allrad
B3 Bi-Turbo Allrad LCI
B3 Bi-Turbo LCI
B5 S Bi-Turbo
B5 S Bi-Turbo Allrad

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft ~ 1650 L / 58.3 cu-ft
495 L / 17.5 cu-ft ~ 1500 L / 53.0 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
Passengers
5
5

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
Tire Size
245/40R19, 275/35R19
245/30 ZR20, 265/30 ZR20

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1491 mm / 58.7 in
Size | Length
4843 mm / 190.7 in
Size | Width
1846 mm / 72.7 in
1811 mm / 71.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1556.0 mm / 61.3 in
Wheel Size
8J x 20, 9J x 20
Wheelbase
2886 mm / 113.6 in
2810 mm / 110.6 in

Performance

Fuel Economy
12.4 L/100km / 19.0 MPG (combined) | 18.7 L/100km / 12.6 MPG (urban) | 8.8 L/100km / 26.7 MPG (highway)
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.0:1
10.2:1
Engine | Displacement
4.4 L / 268.4 cu-in / 4398.0 cc
3.0 L / 181.8 cu-in / 2979.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
82.7 mm / 3.3 in
89.6 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic

Reviews

Neofiliac score
73%
73%
Pros
  • Power delivery of a supercharged V8
  • Very beautiful
  • FR-layout, like God intended cars to be
  • Elegant yet sporty styling
  • Good amount of power for a mid-size vehicle
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Lots of AWD nonsense
  • No manual transmission available

Price

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