Alpina presented the tuning of BMW 3-Series

Viliyana Filipova — Tue, 11 May 2010 01:54:04 +0000

On motor show in Geneva, the German tuning company Alpina presented his new adjustments to the BMW 3-Series. It is called B3 S Biturbo and is available for sedan, wagon, coupe and convertible. Tuning specialists have made some improvements on the 3.0-liter gasoline engine, have replaced pistons, air filter and cooling systems and exhaust. These actions have led to increased power to 400 h.p. and increase maximum torque up to 540 Nm. Cars can be driven by both of rear wheels and a 4×4, in the first case the acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in the sedan is a 4.7 sec and the maximum speed is limited to 300 km/h for safety reasons. Alpina B3 S Biturbo can boast with relatively low fuel consumption and levels of harmful gases. About 100 km elapse. are on average 9.7l/100km fuel and CO2 emissions are emitted 225 gr/km. German tuners have done their best and to give a slightly different form of the BMW 3-Series, but the changes were not significant.
They are equipped B3 S Biturbo with a new front lip, rear spoiler, 19-inch wheels and high-spoke leather steering wheel.

Alpina revealed the long base of BMW B7

Viliyana Filipova — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:00:48 +0000

Although Europe’s leading automaker did not participate in this year’s exhibition in Tokyo, however, in Tokyo attended by representatives of the Old Continent. Tuning company Alpina, whose cars are based on models of BMW, presented a version of its long B7, received its name to further LWB. The automobile has retained the traditional luxury sedan for the serial, but has the typical sports spirit. The engine of Alpina B7 LWB is 4.4-liter V8 engine, whose power is increased to 507 h.p. at 5 500 rev/min. but its maximum torque increased to 700Nm. Data from the Germans, the limousine accelerates from 0-100 km/h for 4.8 sec which is 0.5 sec faster than the serial model. Car has been tuned body-kit same as that of the short Alpina B7, consisting of new bumpers, rear spoiler, chrome exhaust tips of the system, embedded in the rear bumper and 20-inch wheels with 21 spokes design. By Alpina reported that B7 LWB provides fuel 17l. on 100km. in urban areas where extra drive, it fell to 9.0l/100km. The price of the car in Germany starting from 130 000 euro.
During a press conference in Tokyo, from Alpina brought up quite curious statistics of sales in Japan, all figures relate to number 3. German tuner first step in the Land of the Rising Sun 30 years ago. Which has sold more than 300 little elaboration BMW 7-Series, but now the engine number 3 000 travels around.

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Alpina presented the tuning of BMW 3-Series

Alpina revealed the long base of BMW B7