Alpina
BMW Alpina B3 E36
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Production period: |
1993 to 1999 |
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Class |
Sports Car |
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Body versions: |
Sedan, station wagon, coupé, convertible |
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Engines: |
3.0-3.2 litres(184-195 kW) |
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Length: |
4433 mm |
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Width: |
1698-1710 mm |
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Height: |
1328-1371 mm |
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Wheelbase: |
2700 mm |
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Empty weight: |
1330-1450 kg |
The 1990s Alpina B3 based on the 3 series E36 BMW was built from 1993 to 1999 by the small series manufacturer Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen .
History
The Alpina B3 built as a performance sedan and station wagon (touring) coupé and convertibles were also offered on the E36 series. The self-supporting and extremely rigid wholesteel body, welded to the floor pan. By using an aerodynamically optimized front spoilers with low drag coefficient of 0.31 combined with minimal buoyancy. Between 1993 and 1996 the BMW Alpina B3 3.0 of the E36 series was manufactured. It was the direct successor model of the Alpina B6-2.8 model of the E36 series, which was also based on the BMW 325i (but M50B25 without Vanos model until the BMW factory holidays in August 1992 - then with Vanos). In spring 1996, the B3 3.2 followed as an upgrade. 3.2-liter 6-cylinder engine. The 3.2 instead of 3.0. with 3.2 24V - 265 HP fuel injection.The Six-cylinder in-line engine with .4 valves per cylinder Crankshaft with 7 bearings, MAHLE light construction, pistons crown oil cooling, Light metal cylinder head with roof-shaped combustion chambers, 2 overhead camshafts with 5 bearings,hydraulic valve clearance compensation, pressure circulation Lubrication with oil filter in the main flow, engine bearingswith hydraulic damping BOSCH Molronic M3.3.1, electronic map-controlled ignition with static ignition voltage and map-controlled sequential injection with air mass measurement, cylinder-selective knock, fuel cut-off, automatic run control, variable cam control Exhaust system with stainless steel pipe elbow; 2-flow 3-way catalyst system with 3 low-resistance EMITEC metal carriers,high temperature resistant DEGUSSA coating, heated lambda probe and silencer system largely made of stainless steel.
The body-base for the B3 3.0 offered a 325i (BMW E36) and a 328i for the B3 3.2. In both models, however, Alpina used the more robust M50 (B25TÜ) cast iron engine, as the M52 engine of the 328i was not suitable for expanding the displacement. Both vehicle variants were available as a coupe (two-door) and sedan (four-door), cabriolet (convertible) and station wagon (touring).
Performance:3.2L
- specific power: 195kW(265 hp) at 5800 rpm, 61.9 kW/L
- max torque 330 Nm (33.6 mkp) at 4400 rpm
- 0—100km/h 5.9s
- stand km 26.3s
Alpina B3 2.7 E30 3 series
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Production period: |
1987 to 1992 |
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Body versions: |
Sedan, station wagon, coupé, convertible |
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Engines: |
Gasoline engine |
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Power: |
204 hp |
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Length: |
4325 mm |
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Width: |
1645 mm |
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Height: |
1355 mm |
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Wheelbase: |
2570 mm |
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Empty weight: |
1260 kg |
The Alpina B3 is a luxury sports car model built in small numbers by the manufacturer Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen, which is based on the 3 series E30 from the manufacturer BMW.
History
The Alpina B3 2.7 was produced from August 1987 to May 1992. A total of 257 units were manufactured in Buchloe, the number of units includes all variants. The basis for this was the BMW E30 325i with the M20 engine. It had an in- line six-cylinder with a displacement of 2693 cc and had an output of 150 kW (204 hp) and a torque of 265 Nm. The engine had a larger displacement than the standard series, machined combustion chambers, a 268 ° camshaft (later 272 °) and special cast pistons. Furthermore, a manifold made of VA steel and two metal catalytic converters.
The stated performance the B3 accelerated from 0 to 100 km / h in 7.1 seconds and reached a top speed of 227 (224) km / h. The M20 C2 / 2 engine is the smallest engine variant that Alpina made by Karl-Otto Noelle an engine developer at Alpina from 1984 to 1993.
In addition, there were between November 1987 and December 1990 with only 62 copies built. A version of the BMW E30 M3 labelled B6 3.5 S and the 3.43-liter six-cylinder that was significantly revised (Alpina engine type B10 / 5, with 3430 cc, and power of 187 kW / 254 PS, 320 Nm.
Alpina B3 E46 3 series
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Production period: |
1999 to 2006 |
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Body versions: |
Sedan, station wagon, coupe, convertible |
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Engines: |
Petrol 3.3 litres |
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Power: |
206–224 kW |
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Length: |
4471-4488mm |
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Broad: |
1739-1757mm |
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Height: |
1367-1409mm |
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wheelbase: |
2725mm |
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curb weight: |
1450-1650kg |
The BMW Alpina B3 3.3 for the E46 was built from 1999 to 2006 by Alpina in various body versions of the 3 series BMW.
History
As from 1999 the new BMW Alpina B3 3.3 came for the new E46 series. In 1998, a prototype using the 3.2 L engine from the B3 3.2 was previously unveiled at the Birmingham Auto Show. The production model was formally presented at the 1999 Geneva Motor Show and the estate station wagon at the 2000 Birmingham Auto Show.
The body base was initially offered by the 328i (M52TÜ) and later the 330i (M54). The following model variants were available: sedan, coupe, cabriolet (convertible) and the estate station wagon (touring version).
Nice interior with Alpina steering wheel and seats with logos.From 2001, the B3 was also offered in an all-wheel drive variant, which premiered at the Geneva Motor Show of the same year. From 2002 the BMW Alpina B3 224 kW maximum power and 362 Nm maximum torque. Its premiere took place at the Mondial de automobile 2002.
For both E46-B3 models, Alpina used the E36-US-M3 cast-iron engine block (S52B32/US) as the basis and modified it, since both the M52TÜ and the M54 engine block were not suitable for it.
Alpina D3 Biturbo F30 series
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Production period: |
2013-2018 |
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Body versions : |
Sedan , station wagon |
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Engines: |
Diesel engine : |
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Length: |
4628 mm |
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Width: |
1811 mm |
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Height: |
1428-1431 mm |
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Wheelbase : |
2810 mm |
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Empty weight : |
1585-1720 kg |
This Alpina D3 Biturbo is based on the BMW F30 is a car from the vehicle manufacturer Alpina . from 2013 tp 2018
History
The Alpina D3 Biturbo has been in production since 2008 and is based on the BMW 3 Series. It is the diesel version of the Alpina B3 .
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 .
Alpina D4
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Production period: |
2014-2018 |
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Class : |
motor car |
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Body versions : |
Coupé , convertible |
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Engines: |
Diesel :3.0 liters (257 kW) |
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Length: |
4640 mm |
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Width: |
1825 mm |
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Height: |
1378-1382 mm |
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Wheelbase : |
2810 mm |
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Empty weight : |
1655-1890 kg |
The Alpina D4 is a small series of cars from the manufacturer Alpina built from 2014 to 2018
The Alpina D4 is a mid-range passenger car which is based on the 4 series from the automobile manufacturer BMW . It was manufactured as a coupé and convertible . It is the diesel version of the Alpina B4 , but in contrast to this it is only available with rear-wheel drive .
The D4 was revised in March 2017. In the summer of 2018, the series was discontinued.
