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Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DieselvsSeat Exeo · Facelift 2011 2.0 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alpina D3 (E90)

2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel

214 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2008-2013

Seat Exeo · Facelift 2011

2.0 TSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2011-2012

Comparison overview

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Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.9 s
Fastest top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Most powerful
214 hp
160 kW
Highest torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
Best estimated range
1,017 km
632 mi
Best overall score
63/100
Best performance score
58/100
Best economy score
91/100

Seat Exeo Facelift 2011 2.0 TSI

Lightest
1,455 kg
3,208 lb
Largest trunk
460 L
Best practicality score
74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI
Power	214hp160kW	200hp149kW
Torque	450Nm332lb-ft	280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight	1,490kg3,285lb	1,455kg3,208lb
Gross weight	2,010kg4,431lb	2,015kg4,442lb
Top speed	244 km/h 152 mph	235 km/h 146 mph
To 99% top speed	64.7s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph Calculated	65.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.9s	7.3s
0-200 km/h	23.3s Calculated	26.1s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.6s Calculated	7.0s Calculated
Fuel consumption	6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK	7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK	10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK	6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.8s Calculated	15.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	144hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated	137hp/t103kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	302Nm/t202lb-ft/ton Calculated	192Nm/t129lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,017km632mi Calculated	909km565mi Calculated
Displacement	1,995cc122cu in	1,984cc121cu in
Length	4,545mm179in	4,661mm184in
Width	1,817mm72in	1,772mm70in
Height	1,413mm56in	1,430mm56in
Wheelbase	2,760mm109in	2,642mm104in
Front track	1,500mm59in	1,522mm60in
Rear track	1,513mm60in	1,523mm60in
Trunk volume	450L	460L
Max trunk volume	-	833L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	61L	70L
CO2 emissions	-	179g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DieselSeat Exeo Facelift 2011 2.0 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	4,100 rpm	2,000 rpm	4,350 rpm
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	5,100 rpm	1,800 rpm	5,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.6 s	7.0 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.9 s	7.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	23.3 s	26.1 s
Top speed	244 km/h 152 mph	235 km/h 146 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.7 s	2.7 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	6.9 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.9 s	10.1 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.6 s	12.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.8 s	15.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	163 km/h 101 mph	159 km/h 99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	214 hp 160 kW
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	200 hp 149 kW

Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel has 14 hp more than Seat Exeo Facelift 2011 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Exeo Facelift 2011 2.0 TSI and Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	450 Nm 332 lb-ft
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	280 Nm 207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	1,490 kg 3,285 lb
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	1,455 kg 3,208 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	244 km/h 152 mph
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	235 km/h 146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	6.9 s
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	7.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel and Seat Exeo Facelift 2011 2.0 TSI: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel and Seat Exeo Facelift 2011 2.0 TSI: 1.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	144 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	137 hp/t 103 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	1,017 km 632 mi
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	909 km 565 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	214 hp 160 kW	6.9 s	244 km/h 152 mph
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	200 hp 149 kW	7.3 s	235 km/h 146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel

Power	214 hp 160 kW
0-100 km/h	6.9 s
Top speed 244 km/h 152 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	450 L 15.9 cu ft
Length	4,545 mm 178.9 in
Height	1,413 mm 55.6 in

SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI

Power	200 hp 149 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 235 km/h 146 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	460 L 16.2 cu ft
Length	4,661 mm 183.5 in
Height	1,430 mm 56.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel

Power	214 hp 160 kW
0-100 km/h	6.9 s
Top speed 244 km/h 152 mph

6.0 L/100 km

39.2 mpg US

47.1 mpg UK

SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI

Power	200 hp 149 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 235 km/h 146 mph

7.7 L/100 km

30.5 mpg US

36.7 mpg UK

Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK	6.9 s
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK	7.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	144 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp	6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK
SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI	137 hp/t 103 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp	7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel

SeatExeoFacelift 20112.0 TSI

Power

214 hp

160 kW

200 hp

149 kW

Torque

450 Nm

332 lb-ft

280 Nm

207 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.9 s

7.3 s

Top speed

244 km/h

152 mph

235 km/h

146 mph

Lightness

1,490 kg

3,285 lb

1,455 kg

3,208 lb

Fuel consumption

6.0 L/100 km

39.2 mpg US

47.1 mpg UK

7.7 L/100 km

30.5 mpg US

36.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	450 L 15.9 cu ft
Length	4,545 mm 178.9 in
Height	1,413 mm 55.6 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	460 L 16.2 cu ft
Length	4,661 mm 183.5 in
Height	1,430 mm 56.3 in

Range score

1,017 km

632 mi

909 km

565 mi

CO2 score

179 g/km

Trunk score

450 L

15.9 cu ft

460 L

16.2 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

144 hp/t

107 kW/t

7.0 kg/hp

137 hp/t

103 kW/t

7.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel	Seat Exeo Facelift 2011 2.0 TSI
Consumption	6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK	7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	10.50 LC100 km	13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	16.90 LC100 mi	21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	900 L238 US gal198 UK gal	1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,575 LC/year	2,021 LC/year