Alpina B10: generations and engines
The Alpina B10 was built from 1987 to 2004 in 4 generations, with 17 engine versions in our catalog (sedan, station wagon). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.
EnlargeProduction years1987–2004
Generations4
Engine versions17
Power231–375 hp
Body stylesSedan, Station wagon
FuelGasoline
Timeline
Alpina B10 generations
- 1987–1995
Alpina B10 (E34)
Engines below - 1993–1997
Alpina B10 Touring (E34)
Engines below - 1998–2003
Alpina B10 (E39)
Engines below - 1998–2004
Alpina B10 Touring (E39)
Engines below
Specs
Alpina B10 engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
Alpina B10 (E34)1987–1995 · 5 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4 i Biturbo (360 hp) | 1987–1993 | Gasoline | 360 hp (265 kW) | ||||
| 3.5 (254 hp) | 1988–1992 | Gasoline | 254 hp (187 kW) | ||||
| 3.0 Allrad (231 hp) | 1993–1995 | Gasoline | 231 hp (170 kW) | ||||
| 4.0 (316 hp) | 1993–1994 | Gasoline | 316 hp (232 kW) | ||||
| 4.6 (340 hp) | 1994–1995 | Gasoline | 340 hp (250 kW) |
Alpina B10 Touring (E34)1993–1997 · 3 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 i V8 32V (315 hp) | 1993–1997 | Gasoline | 315 hp (232 kW) | 302 lb-ft (410 Nm) | 6.7 s | 163 mph (263 km/h) | |
| 4.6 i V8 32V (340 hp) | 1993–1997 | Gasoline | 340 hp (250 kW) | 354 lb-ft (480 Nm) | 6.3 s | 168 mph (270 km/h) | |
| 4.6 i V8 32V (340 hp) Automatic | 1993–1997 | Gasoline | 340 hp (250 kW) | 354 lb-ft (480 Nm) | 6.3 s | 168 mph (270 km/h) |
Alpina B10 (E39)1998–2003 · 5 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 i V8 32V Switchtronic (347 hp) | 1998–2003 | Gasoline | 347 hp (255 kW) | 354 lb-ft (480 Nm) | 6.3 s | 163 mph (262 km/h) | |
| 3.3 i 24V (275 hp) | 1999–2003 | Gasoline | 275 hp (202 kW) | 247 lb-ft (335 Nm) | 6.3 s | 163 mph (262 km/h) | |
| 3.3 i 24V (280 hp) | 1999–2003 | Gasoline | 280 hp (206 kW) | 247 lb-ft (335 Nm) | 6.3 s | 163 mph (262 km/h) | |
| 3.3 i 24V (280 hp) Automatic | 1999–2003 | Gasoline | 280 hp (206 kW) | 247 lb-ft (335 Nm) | 6.8 s | 160 mph (257 km/h) | |
| 4.8 i V8 32V (375 hp) | 2002–2003 | Gasoline | 375 hp (276 kW) | 376 lb-ft (510 Nm) | 5.4 s | 176 mph (284 km/h) |
Alpina B10 Touring (E39)1998–2004 · 4 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 i 24V (280 hp) | 1998–2004 | Gasoline | 280 hp (206 kW) | 247 lb-ft (335 Nm) | 6.7 s | 159 mph (256 km/h) | |
| 3.3 i 24V (280 hp) Automatic | 1998–2004 | Gasoline | 280 hp (206 kW) | 247 lb-ft (335 Nm) | 7.3 s | 157 mph (253 km/h) | |
| 4.6 i V8 32V (347 hp) Switchtronic | 1998–2004 | Gasoline | 347 hp (255 kW) | 354 lb-ft (480 Nm) | 5.7 s | 167 mph (269 km/h) | |
| 4.8 i V8 32V (375 hp) | 2002–2004 | Gasoline | 375 hp (276 kW) | 376 lb-ft (510 Nm) | 5.6 s | 170 mph (274 km/h) |
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