It might have the same body-in-white as a 320i, but Alpina has shoehorned the M3’s full-fat S58 straight-six into its engine bay. Unlike the ordinary B3, the GT’s output is no lower than its M ...

It packs 488 horsepower and hits 190 mph. We don't get the Alpina B3 in the United States, a high-performance sedan that received the M3's "S58" engine even before BMW launched its own car.

If you don’t have an M340i close to hand when you first drive the B3 you might question Alpina’s claim of installing an M engine behind the kidney grilles. Roll along and apply nothing more ...

The Alpina B3 Touring is extremely fast, yet combines everyday comfort with understated looks (especially compared with the BMW M3 Touring). This is one of the best examples of tuning firm Alpina ...

That includes a long-roof B3 wagon. Alpina has a power boost for BMW buyers who want a more sophisticated package with M-like performance. The Alpina B3 and B4 now have GT versions that, among ...

The Alpina B3 Touring is extremely fast, yet combines everyday comfort with understated looks (especially compared with the BMW M3 Touring). This is one of the best examples of tuning firm Alpina ...