Letting go of the legendary BMW M3 G80 wasn’t easy. It was more than a car—it was an icon of precision, power, and pure ...

The B3 Touring produces 461 hp (468 PS / 344 kW) and 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) of torque for roughly £12,000 ($14,621) less than the ~£100,000 ($121,843) M3 Touring, which itself makes 503 hp (510 PS ...

Alpina, which is wholly owned by Munich-based BMW since March 2022, offers an M3 Touring alternative in the form of the B3 Touring. Rather than kicking off with the M3 Touring, the B3 Touring is ...

BMW is almost ready to show us a new M3 but overseas, buyers are able to choose an alternative in the form of the new B3 from semi-official BMW tuner Alpina. The car was unveiled in its Touring ...

The new B3 runs BMW's straight-six 3.0-liter engine juiced to a claimed 462 horsepower and about 516 lb-ft of torque. Alpina posits the car can go from 0 to 62 mph in 3.8 seconds with a top speed ...

Alpina fits its own twin turbochargers to BMW's iconic 3.0-liter straight six, ... That's up from 382 hp/369 lb-ft in the base M340i and 444 hp/406 lb-ft on the M3 Competition.

Alpina B3 BMW M3 M3 vs. B3 Alpina BMW High performance bi-turbo S58 Engine About the author: Vlad Radu Vlad's first car was custom coach built: an exotic he made out of wood, cardboard and a ...

It's the first Alpina model to utilize BMW's mild-hybrid system and sits above the hot M340d. Available in both sedan and touring (station wagon) body styles, the Alpina D3 S is essentially an M3 ...

We test the new BMW Alpina B6 Gran Coupe with more torque and all-wheel-drive. ... To drive a 1980s M3 is to be amazed by its relative softness compared with today’s hard-edged, ...

2021 BMW Alpina XB7 First Test: A Comfy, 612-hp Cannonball. ... is about as spiritually far from standard-bearing BMW M sports cars like the M2 and M3 as you can get.

Alpina left racing at the end of the 1977 season to begin its road-car operations with mightier 3-, 5-, and 6-series models (again, effectively presaging BMW’s own M3, M5, and M6) just as BMW ...