Compare Alpina B3 Touring G21 vs Alpina B3 Touring E46 vs BMW 3 Series Touring E91

Variants
B3 3.3
B3 3.3 Allrad AT
B3 3.3 AT
B3 S
318d
318i
320d
320d 163PS AT
320d 177PS AT DPF
320d 177PS DPF
320i
325d
325d AT
325i
325xi
330d
330d AT
330i
330i AT
330xd
330xd AT
330xi

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft ~ 1510 L / 53.3 cu-ft
435 L / 15.4 cu-ft ~ 1345 L / 47.5 cu-ft
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft ~ 1385 L / 48.9 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
59.0 L / 15.6 gal
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
625 kg / 1378 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 395 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 345 mm
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 255/35 ZR19 Rear wheel tires: 265/35 ZR19

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Height
1438 mm / 56.6 in
1409 mm / 55.5 in
Size | Length
4719 mm / 185.8 in
4478 mm / 176.3 in
4520 mm / 178.0 in
Size | Width
2068 mm / 81.4 in
1739 mm / 68.5 in
Track Width | Front
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
1471.0 mm / 57.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1572.0 mm / 61.9 in
1481.0 mm / 58.3 in
Weight
1865.0 kg / 4111.6 lbs
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2851 mm / 112.2 in
2725 mm / 107.3 in
2760 mm / 108.7 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
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 6d-ISC-FCM
Euro 4
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
10.2:1
Engine | Displacement
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
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
93.8 mm / 3.7 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
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic SWITCH-TRONIC

Production

Availability
2019

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
75%
54%
Pros
  • Good performance
  • Great styling
  • Very beautiful
  • Rather reliable and easy to DIY
  • Great handling
  • Interesting engines, including N52
  • Manual transmission widely available
Cons
  • Not distinct from the standard BMW
  • Started AWD nonsense
  • MacPherson front suspension
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Controversial styling

Price

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