Comparison: width ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3{series}) vs. competitors 2025
Car width refers to the measurement of the distance between the two sides of the ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe) taken at the widest point This measurement can be important for a variety of reasons, such as determining whether a car will fit in a particular parking space or garage, or whether it can safely navigate narrow roads or tunnels.Usually, the mirrors are not included in the measurement unless otherwise stated.With it's
height of 1440 mm and
length of 4723 mm,
the ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe) has a width of 1827 mm. We also know the width including mirrors - it's 2068 mm . That means that a single mirror's width is 120.5mm. The widest car you can find in the " stufenheck" category is NIO ET7 Standard Range (ETX ), which is 160mm wider than the D3 S -
1987 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the ALPINA and the NIO is 378mm in favor of the NIO. On the contrary, the narrowest in the same category is Casalini 550 , which is 1500 mm - that makes it 327mm narrower than the ALPINA in question. Length-wise, the ALPINA outperforms the Casalini by 1723mm.
ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3{series}) - How has the width changed over the generations?
ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3) generations
ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3{series}) generationsGeneration year | Width |
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 1978 (E21) | 1610 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 1987 (E30) | 1645 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 1992 (E36) | 1698 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 1999 (E46) | 1739 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2001 (E46 (1. Facelift)) | 1739 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2005 (E90/E91/E92/E93) | 1817 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2008 (E90/E91/E92/E93 (1. Facelift)) | 1817 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2013 (F30/F31) | 1811 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2015 (F30/F31 (1. Facelift)) | 1811 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2020 (G20/G21) | 1827 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2022 (B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe) G20/G21 (1. Facelift)) | 1827 mm |
B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2024 (B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe) G20/G21 (2. Facelift)) | 1827 mm |
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 1978 (E21)1610 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 1987 (E30)1645 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 1992 (E36)1698 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 1999 (E46)1739 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2001 (E46 (1. Facelift))1739 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2005 (E90/E91/E92/E93)1817 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2008 (E90/E91/E92/E93 (1. Facelift))1817 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2013 (F30/F31)1811 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2015 (F30/F31 (1. Facelift))1811 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2020 (G20/G21)1827 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2022 (B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe) G20/G21 (1. Facelift))1827 mm
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B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe), Model year 2024 (B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe) G20/G21 (2. Facelift))1827 mm
The difference in width between first generation (E21) from 1978 and last generation (B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe) G20/G21 (2. Facelift)) from 2024 is 21.7cm mm.
The width of the current generation of B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3{series}) is 1827 mm.
Variants
ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3) variants: B3/D3 Limousine vs. B3/D3 Touring
Width: ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3{series}) variantsVariant name | Width |
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B3/D3 Limousine | 1827 mm |
B3/D3 Touring | 1827 mm |
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B3/D3 Limousine1827 mm
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B3/D3 Touring1827 mm
The width compared to other ALPINA models
ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3) vs other current cars by ALPINA
Width: B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3{series}) vs. other models by ALPINAVariant name | Width |
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B3/D3 Limousine | 1827 mm |
B3/D3 Touring | 1827 mm |
B4 Gran Coupé | 1850 mm |
XD3 | 1897 mm |
XD4 | 1927 mm |
B8 | 1932 mm |
XB7 | 2000 mm |
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B3/D3 Limousine 1827 mm
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B3/D3 Touring 1827 mm
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B4 Gran Coupé 1850 mm
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XD3 1897 mm
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XD4 1927 mm
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B8 1932 mm
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XB7 2000 mm
How does the width of the ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3{series}) compare to it's nearest competitors?
ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3) vs. similar cars
Width: ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3{series}) vs. similar carsCar model | Width |
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NIO ET7 2022 | 1987 mm |
Hyundai ix55 2009 | 1972 mm |
ALPINA XD4 2021 | 1927 mm |
Hongqi EH7 2024 | 1915 mm |
BYD Han 2022 | 1910 mm |
ALPINA XD3 2013 | 1901 mm |
BMW i5 2023 | 1900 mm |
XPeng P7 2024 | 1896 mm |
DS Automobiles DS 7 2022 | 1891 mm |
Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015 | 1890 mm |
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013 | 1885 mm |
Cadillac XT4 2020 | 1881 mm |
Jaguar XF 2008 | 1877 mm |
BYD Seal 2023 | 1875 mm |
Mercedes-Benz CLS 2004 | 1873 mm |
BMW X5 2000 | 1872 mm |
VW Arteon 2020 | 1871 mm |
Lexus ES 2021 | 1865 mm |
Peugeot 508 2023 | 1859 mm |
ALPINA B7/B11/B12 (7er-Reihe) 1987 | 1845 mm |
SEAT Ateca 2020 | 1841 mm |
ALPINA B3/B6/B8/C1/D3 (3er-Reihe) 2024 | 1827 mm |
Borgward Isabella 1954 | 1705 mm |
Lada Granta 2013 | 1700 mm |
Casalini 550 2022 | 1500 mm |
Casalini M20 2022 | 1500 mm |
Ligier JS 60 2020 | 1500 mm |
Aixam Ambition 2023 | 1500 mm |
Aixam Emotion 2020 | 1500 mm |
Aixam Minauto 2023 | 1500 mm |
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