Overview
The 2021 B3 BMW Alpina Base is an all-wheel drive four-door sedan that was released to the Australian market on 122nd May 2020 classified as a F32. The BMW Alpina B3 is regarded as a 4d sedan built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $114,500.
The BMW Alpina B3 is an all-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 3.0L TWIN TURBO 6 engine that has 340 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 700 Nm of torque (at 2500 rpm) via an 8 SP SPORT AUTOMATED MAN. BMW Alpina claims the B3 Base uses 9.9L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 228g of CO2. It has a 59L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 596km per full tank.
The BMW Alpina B3 measures 1440mm (56.7 inches) in height, 4719mm (185.8 inches) in length, 2068mm (81.4 inches) in width with a 2851mm (112.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1860kg (4100.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The B3 Base comes standard with 255/35 ZR19 front tyres and 255/35 ZR19 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimitedkm warranty.
The 2021 BMW Alpina B3 Base has a 0mm ground clearance with a 1800kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 2.81.
The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Lower B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to WAPBF3000#%R30123.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | BI TURBO DIR F/INJ |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2993 |
| Size (L) | 3.0L |
| Induction | TWIN TURBO 6 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 340kW |
| Power RPM | 5500 |
| Torque | 700Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 9.3 |
| Transmission | 8 SP SPORT AUTOMATED MAN |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 2.81 |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING |
| Drive | ALL WHEEL DRIVE |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 9.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 13.9 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 7.7 |
| Tank Size (L) | 59 |
| Fuel Type | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL |
| e10 Compatible | no |
| CO2 Combined | 228 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 255/35 ZR19 |
| Tyre Rear | 255/35 ZR19 |
| Front Rim Size | 8.5x19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 9.5x19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1440 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4719 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 2068 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 0 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2851 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 0 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1860 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | 0 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2600 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1800 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Pass Side Lower B-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | GERMANY |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 0 |
| Service Interval Months | 0 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
| VIN Number | WAPBF3000#%R30123 |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 6 |