Compare BMW 3 Series Touring E46 LCI vs Alpina B3 Touring F31 vs Alpina B3 Touring G21
Variants
316i
316i AT
318d
318d AT
320d
320d AT
325xi
325xi AT
330d
330d AT
330i
330i AT
330xd
330xd AT
330xi
330xi AT
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
435 L / 15.4 cu-ft ~ 1345 L / 47.5 cu-ft
495 L / 17.5 cu-ft ~ 1500 L / 53.0 cu-ft
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft ~ 1510 L / 53.3 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
59.0 L / 15.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
625 kg / 1378 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 395 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 345 mm
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/30 ZR20, 265/30 ZR20
Front wheel tires: 255/35 ZR19 Rear wheel tires: 265/35 ZR19
Turning Circle
10.5 m / 34.4 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Dimensions
Size | Height
1438 mm / 56.6 in
Size | Length
4719 mm / 185.8 in
Size | Width
1811 mm / 71.3 in
2068 mm / 81.4 in
Track Width | Front
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1556.0 mm / 61.3 in
1572.0 mm / 61.9 in
Weight
1865.0 kg / 4111.6 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 20, 9J x 20
Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2725 mm / 107.3 in
2810 mm / 110.6 in
2851 mm / 112.2 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.7 sec
CO2 Emission
224 g/km
Fuel Economy
9.8 L/100km / 24.0 MPG (combined) | 13.2 L/100km / 17.8 MPG (urban) | 7.9 L/100km / 29.8 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
300.0 km/h / 186.4 mph
Towing Capacity
730 kg / 1609 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1700 kg / 3748 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.2:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 181.8 cu-in / 2979.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.6 cu-in / 2993.0 cc
Engine | Power
462.0 hp / 344.5 kW @ 5000-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
154.4 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.6 mm / 3.5 in
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 3000-4250 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic SWITCH-TRONIC
Production
Availability
2019
Reviews
Neofiliac score
48%
73%
80%
Pros
- Increased power output
- Manual and RWD widely available
- Elegant yet sporty styling
- Good amount of power for a mid-size vehicle
- Good performance
- Great styling
Cons
- No powerful engine options
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- AWD nonsense got worse
- Lots of AWD nonsense
- No manual transmission available
- Not distinct from the standard BMW
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