Alpina D3 Biturbo

Alpina D3 Biturbo
Production period:	since 2008
Class :	Middle class
Body versions :	Sedan , station wagon , coupé
Previous model:	Alpina D3

The Alpina D3 Biturbo is a car from the vehicle manufacturer Alpina . It has been in production since 2008 and is based on the BMW 3 Series. It is the diesel version of the Alpina B3 .

Alpina D3 Biturbo of the E90 series

D3 Biturbo (E90 series)

Production period:	2008-2013
Body versions :	Sedan , station wagon , coupé
Engines:	Diesel engine : 2.0 liters (157 kW)
Length:	4541-4580 mm
Width:	1782-1817 mm
Height:	1395-1450 mm
Wheelbase :	2760 mm
Empty weight :	1480 kg

The Alpina D3 Biturbo is based on the BMW E90 . It has a biturbo-charged diesel engine with an output of 157 kW (214 hp). The D3 Biturbo, produced from 2008 to 2013, was available as a sedan , touring and coupé .

The D3 is equipped with a front and optional rear spoiler. The BMW exhaust system was replaced by a chrome-plated twin tailpipe. In addition, Alpina decorated the vehicles optionally with stripes in silver or gold, on the sides and on the front. There are no BMW emblems in the interior, only the Alpina emblems, and on request in the seats. In the middle of the sky, by the switches for the interior lighting, you will find a kind of badge that contains the manufacturer's logo and the model of the car. A special feature is that you can read on the sticker which vehicle number is involved. The Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo was built a total of 1301 times. The number of units is distributed as follows: Sedan 478, Touring 534 and Coupé 289. The BMW N47 D20, which has been modified by Alpina in areas such as the exhaust and intake system as well as engine management , has a maximum output of 157 kW (214 hp). The intercooler was installed from the BMW N57 D30OL, the rear axle drive from an E90 325d.

	limousine	Touring	Coupe
Engine type	Diesel engine
Engine type	R4
Engine charging	Bi-turbocharger
Mixture preparation	Common rail direct injection ⁽¹⁾
Displacement	1995 cc
Max. power	157 kW (214 hp)
Max. Torque	450 Nm at 2000-2500 rpm
Top speed	244 km / h	241 km / h	244 km / h
Acceleration 0-100 km / h	6.9 s	7.2 s	6.9 s
Fuel consumption (according to the EEC directive, combined over 100 km)	5.4 l	5.5 l	5.4 l
CO ₂ emissions, combined	144 g / km	145 g / km	144 g / km
Emission standard according to EU classification	5 euro

⁽¹⁾ third generation

Alpina D3 Biturbo of the F30 series

D3 Biturbo (F30 series)
Alpina D3 BiTurbo Sedan (2013-2018)
Production period:	2013-2018
Body versions :	Limousine , station wagon
Engines:	Diesel engine : 3.0 liters (257 kW)
Length:	4628 mm
Width:	1811 mm
Height:	1428-1431 mm
Wheelbase :	2810 mm
Empty weight :	1585-1720 kg

The Alpina D3 Biturbo was presented at the IAA 2013 . It is based on the BMW F30 . The D3 Biturbo is available as a sedan and touring with a three-liter in- line six-cylinder - bi-turbocharger - diesel engine with a maximum output of 257 kW (350 hp). The Touring is also available with all-wheel drive based on BMW xDrive .

Rear view
Alpina D3 BiTurbo Touring (2013-2018)
Rear view
inner space

		limousine	Touring	Touring all-wheel drive
Engine type		Diesel engine
Engine type		R6
Engine charging		Bi-turbocharger
Mixture preparation		Common rail direct injection ⁽¹⁾
Displacement		2993 cc
Max. power		257 kW (349 hp) at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque		700 Nm at 1500-3000 rpm
drive		Rear wheel drive		all wheel drive
Top speed	2013-2016	278 km / h	276 km / h	274 km / h
Top speed	2016-2018	276 km / h	274 km / h	270 km / h
Acceleration 0-100 km / h		4.6 s	4.6 s	4.5 s
Fuel consumption (according to the EEC directive, combined over 100 km)		5.3 l	5.5 l	5.6 l
CO ₂ emissions, combined		139 g / km	142 g / km	147 g / km
Emission standard according to EU classification		Euro 6

⁽¹⁾ third generation

Alpina D3 Biturbo of the G20 series

D3 Biturbo (G20 series)
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Production period:	since 2020
Body versions :	Limousine , station wagon
Engines:	Diesel engine : 3.0 liters (261 kW)
Length:	4719 mm
Width:	1827 mm
Height:	1438-1440 mm
Wheelbase :	2851 mm
Empty weight :	1950-2010 kg

The series based on the BMW G20 was presented by Alpina in May 2020. The biturbo-charged diesel engine has 261 kW (355 hp). The model will be available as a sedan and touring from November 2020 . Both variants have all-wheel drive as standard .

Technical specifications

	D3 S sedan all-wheel drive	D3 S Touring all-wheel drive
Order period	since 05/2020
Motor type	Diesel engine
Engine type	R6
Engine charging	Biturbo
Mixture preparation	Common rail direct injection
Number of valves	24
Displacement	2993 cc
Compression ratio	16.5: 1
Max. Power at min ⁻¹	261 kW (355 hp) / 4000–4200
Max. Torque at min ^-1	730 Nm / 1750-2750
Drive type, standard	all wheel drive
Transmission type, standard	8-speed automatic transmission "Switch-Tronic"
Transmission manufacturer	ZF
Empty weight	1950 kg	2010 kg
Acceleration, 0-100 km / h	4.6 s	4.8 s
Top speed	270-273 km / h	267-270 km / h
Fuel consumption over 100 km, combined	6.4 l diesel
CO ₂ emissions, combined	167 g / km
Tank capacity	59 l
Emission standard according to EU classification	Euro 6d-ISC-FCM

Individual evidence

↑ Uli Baumann: Alpina D3 Biturbo at the IAA: 278 km / h in a 3-series diesel engine - auto motor und sport. In: auto-motor-und-sport.de. September 11, 2013, accessed May 26, 2018 .
↑ Thomas Harloff: BMW Alpina D3 S (2020): This diesel nails 273 km / h. In: auto-motor-und-sport.de. May 5, 2020, accessed May 9, 2020 .

Web links

Commons : Alpina D3 - collection of images, videos and audio files

Official website - D3 Biturbo ( Memento from June 29, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (as of 2015)

[1] Uli Baumann: Alpina D3 Biturbo at the IAA: 278 km / h in a 3-series diesel engine - auto motor und sport. In: auto-motor-und-sport.de. September 11, 2013, accessed May 26, 2018 .

[auto-mot-32020-2] Thomas Harloff: BMW Alpina D3 S (2020): This diesel nails 273 km / h. In: auto-motor-und-sport.de. May 5, 2020, accessed May 9, 2020 .