Alpina B3 Coupe (E36)

3.0i 24V

250 hp2997 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe1993-1996
0-100 km/h 6.4 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph

Performance

Performance
Power
250hp186kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
Displacement
2,997cc183cu in
Curb weight
1,330kg2,932lb
Gross weight
1,850kg4,079lb
Power-to-weight
188hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
0-200 km/h
23.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
To 99% top speed
80.2s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated

Efficiency and range

Efficiency and range
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel tank
65L
Estimated range
691km430mi
Calculated

Engine and drivetrain

Engine and drivetrain
TransmissionManualAutomatic
Body typeCoupe
Fuel typeGasoline
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Drive typeRWD
Gears5-speed
Engine layoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine configurationInline
Cylinders6
Valves per cylinder4

Dimensions and space

Dimensions and space
Length
4,433mm175in
Width
1,710mm67in
Height
1,346mm53in
Wheelbase
2,700mm106in
Front track
1,410mm56in
Rear track
1,423mm56in
Trunk volume
405L
Doors
2
Seats
5

Performance spider chart

Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.

Power benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Power benchmark
VehicleValue
AlpinaB3 Coupe (E36)3.0i 24V
250 hp
186 kW
Database median
262 hp
195 kW

0-100 km/h benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s

0-100 km/h benchmark
VehicleValue
AlpinaB3 Coupe (E36)3.0i 24V6.4 s
Database median6.4 s

Top speed benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Top speed benchmark
VehicleValue
AlpinaB3 Coupe (E36)3.0i 24V
255 km/h
158 mph
Database median
242 km/h
150 mph

Fuel consumption benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Fuel consumption benchmark
VehicleValue
AlpinaB3 Coupe (E36)3.0i 24V
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Database median
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina B3 Coupe (E36) 3.0i 24V
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpina B3 Coupe (E36) 3.0i 24VPowerTorque
  • Alpina B3 Coupe (E36) 3.0i 24V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaB3 Coupe (E36)3.0i 24V5,700 rpm4,400 rpm5,950 rpm

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