BMW Alpina B3 vs BMW M3 Comparison

    BMW Alpina B3

    BMW M3

    2024 BMW Alpina
    B3
    vs
    2024 BMW
    M3
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
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    8.3
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    Based on the BMW Alpina B3
    Based on the BMW M3 COMPETITION TOURING M xDRIVE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    City drivingCity driving
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    59L
    620 km
    59L
    566 to 614 km
    Warranty
    3 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $181,900 - $184,900
    $153,500 - $249,900
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    CarExpert's Take

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    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Fearsomely fast on road and track
    • Extra wagon practicality
    • Still comfortable enough to use as a family car
    Misses
    • Options get expensive, fast
    • Aggressive looks still aren't to all tastes
    • We've had to wait so long!

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Acoustic Glass (+$359)
    • Auxiliary Heater (+$2,871)
    • Black Alloy Wheels (+$2,656)
    • Cargo Area Mat (+$323)
    • Deco-Set Black - Front Spoiler (+$377)
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    Colours Available

    Non-metallic paint (no cost)

    • Alpine White
    • Sao Paulo Yellow

    Metallic paint (no cost)

    • Black Sapphire
    • M Portimao Blue
    • M Toronto Red
    • M Isle of Man Green
    • M Brooklyn Grey
    • Skyscraper Grey
    • Aventurine Red

    BMW Individual paint

    • Dravit Grey ($2500)
    • Tanzanite Blue ($2500)
    • Frozen Portimao Blue metallic ($5000)
    • Frozen Pure Grey metallic ($5000)
    • Frozen Black metallic ($5000)
    • Frozen Orange metallic ($5000)

    Specs

    Type
    BI TURBO DIR F/INJTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    29932993
    Size (L)
    3.0L3.0L
    Induction
    TWIN TURBO 6TURBO 6
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    2424
    Power
    389kW353kW - 405kW
    Power RPM
    50006250
    Torque
    730Nm550Nm - 650Nm
    Torque RPM
    25002650 - 2750
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.39.3

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