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Alpina B3 (E46)
3.3 i 24V
280 hp3300 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1999-2005
0-100 km/h 5.7 s
Top speed
266 km/h
165 mph
Performance
| Power | 280 hp305 hp |
|---|---|
| Torque | 335Nm247lb-ft |
| Displacement | 3,300cc201cu in |
| Curb weight | 1,450kg3,197lb |
| Gross weight | 1,950kg4,299lb |
| Power-to-weight | 193hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 231Nm/t155lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.5s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 13.6s Calculated |
| Top speed | 266 km/h 165 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 56.8s99% target: 263 km/h / 164 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption | 10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption city | 16.1L/100 km14.6mpg US17.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 63L |
| Estimated range | 583km362mi Calculated |
Engine and drivetrain
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,471mm176in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,739mm68in |
| Height | 1,395mm55in |
| Wheelbase | 2,725mm107in |
| Front track | 1,471mm58in |
| Rear track | 1,472mm58in |
| Trunk volume | 440L |
| Doors | 4 |
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB3 (E46)3.3 i 24V | 280 hp 209 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB3 (E46)3.3 i 24V | 5.7 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB3 (E46)3.3 i 24V | 266 km/h 165 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB3 (E46)3.3 i 24V | 10.8 L/100 km 21.8 mpg US 26.2 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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| Vehicle | Alpina B3 (E46) 3.3 i 24V |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 10.8 L/100 km21.8 mpg US26.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 18.90 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 30.42 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,620 L428 US gal356 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,835 LC/year |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Alpina B3 (E46) 3.3 i 24VPowerTorque
- Alpina B3 (E46) 3.3 i 24V: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlpinaB3 (E46)3.3 i 24V | 6,200 rpm | 4,500 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
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