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Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC

General information
Photo of 2022 - 2024 Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC Station wagon (estate) (495 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 495 Hp @ 5000-7000 rpm.
Torque 730 Nm @ 2500-4500 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 3.7 sec
Maximum speed 302 km/h
Brand
Alpina
Model
B3
Generation
B3 Touring (G21, facelift 2022)
Modification (Engine)
3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC
Start of production
2022 year
End of production
June, 2024 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Station wagon (estate)
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Alpina B3 Review

As a Station wagon (estate) model, the Alpina B3 B3 Sedan (G20) (3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC) has been in production since 2022. The heart of the vehicle is a 2993 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 495 Hp @ 5000-7000 rpm.. It reaches a top speed of 302 km/h and can complete the 0-100 km/h sprint in 3.7 sec. The specific power of 165.4 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 6 cylinders.

The **Alpina B3 Alpina B3 Sedan (G20) 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC** is a remarkable vehicle that combines performance with comfort. Under the hood, it features a powerful engine delivering **Electric Steering** and **730 Nm @ 2500-4500 rpm.** of torque. This **59 l** vehicle is equipped with a **N/A** system, ensuring a smooth driving experience. With a **All wheel drive (4x4)** configuration, it offers stability and control in various driving conditions. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just **3.5 sec**, reaching a top speed of **N/A**. The Alpina B3 stands out in its class with its engineering excellence and driving dynamics.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC have? +
The Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC model is equipped with an engine producing 495 Hp @ 5000-7000 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC? +
The Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.7 sec.
What is the top speed of Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 302 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
Is the Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Is Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC reliable? +
The Alpina 3.0 (495 Hp) AWD SWITCH-TRONIC is built with high engineering standards and is generally considered a reliable vehicle with proper maintenance.
Performance specs
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP)
10.1 l/100 km
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
229 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
3.7 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
3.7 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
3.5 sec
Maximum speed
302 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Weight-to-power ratio
3.9 kg/Hp, 253.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
2.7 kg/Nm, 373.4 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
495 Hp @ 5000-7000 rpm.
Power per litre
165.4 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
730 Nm @ 2500-4500 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine displacement
2993 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression ratio
9.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
BiTurbo, Intercooler
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
DOHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2430 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
475 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
500 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1510 l
Fuel tank capacity
59 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Dimensions
Length
4723 mm
Width
1827 mm
Width including mirrors
2068 mm
Height
1438 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Front track
1577 mm
Rear / Back Track
1572 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission Switch-Tronic
Front suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tires size
Front wheel tires: 255/35 R19Rear wheel tires: 265/35 R19
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 19
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P0203 🔴 High
Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinder 3
Diagnostic Guide
P0204 🔴 High
Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinder 4
Diagnostic Guide
P0217 🚨 Critical
Engine Overtemp Condition
Diagnostic Guide
P0218 🔴 High
Transmission Over Temperature Condition
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Henry 84
2 months ago
★★★★☆
Been driving it for 3 months now. The 495 Hp @ 5000-7000 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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Jacob X
12 months ago
★★★★☆
Does anyone experience any rattles or squeaks over time?
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G
George X
12 months ago
★★★★★
Does anyone experience any rattles or squeaks over time?
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Noah 95
11 weeks ago
★★★★★
Got this car a few months ago. N/A efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. Interior quality is premium for this class. Worth every single penny spent.
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Thomas 77
4 months ago
★★★☆☆
Anyone knows the real-world N/A usage?
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J
Jack S.
13 months ago
★★★☆☆
Finally got the keys today. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.
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J
Jack A.
4 days ago
★★★★★
Mainly using it for my daily commute to work. N/A economy is better than I expected. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. Worth every single penny spent.
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