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Alpina B3 (E46)Alpina B3 (E46) 3.3 i 24V B3S (305 Hp)

General information

Brand
Alpina
Model
B3
Generation
B3 (E46)
Modification (Engine)
3.3 i 24V B3S (305 Hp)
Start of production
2003
End of production
2005
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
10.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
5.1 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
270 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
4.8 kg/Hp, 210.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4 kg/Nm, 249.7 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
305 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
Power per litre
91.2 Hp/l
Torque
362 Nm @ 4800 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3346 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
87 mm
Piston Stroke
93.8 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1450 kg
Max. weight
1950 kg
Max load
500 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
440 l
Fuel tank capacity
63 l

Dimensions

Length
4471 mm
Width
1739 mm
Height
1414 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Front track
1471 mm
Rear (Back) track
1481 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Wishbone
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tire size
225/40 ZR18; 255/35 ZR18
Wheel rim size
8J X 18; 9J X 18