BMW Alpina B3 GT3 launches at Tokyo Motorshow

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BMW Alpina B3 GT3 launches at Tokyo Motorshow

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Post by neil » Wed Nov 30, 2011 11:44 am

We mocked up such a car (certainly in design June 2008 !)

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Post by vblanche » Wed Nov 30, 2011 12:29 pm

lovely...

these wheels....nice limited edition. Can we buy them? :P
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Post by jacoda434 » Wed Nov 30, 2011 12:35 pm

:yahoo: :clap: :yahoo:
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No Alpina just now sold the Silver B5 Touring and bought Two X3 3.5D
One Silver and One Grey with a loads of toys in spec

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Post by joylove » Wed Nov 30, 2011 12:48 pm

Subtle :shock:
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Post by FishyEggs » Wed Nov 30, 2011 1:38 pm

Wow :clap:
D3 MT TOURING - NUMBER 133

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Post by jacoda434 » Wed Nov 30, 2011 2:16 pm

neil wrote:We mocked up such a car (certainly in design June 2008 !)

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copy cats 8) :D 8)
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No Alpina just now sold the Silver B5 Touring and bought Two X3 3.5D
One Silver and One Grey with a loads of toys in spec

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Post by Araf » Wed Nov 30, 2011 2:53 pm

I like that. 8)

Can't afford one though. :(

As there's only 99 being made, I would expect most to end up in collections, rather than on the road. :roll:
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Post by neil » Wed Nov 30, 2011 6:23 pm

vblanche wrote:lovely...

these wheels....nice limited edition. Can we buy them? :P
There should be a limited number coming to the UK. More details in the new year.

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Post by KevinB10 » Wed Nov 30, 2011 9:00 pm

Looks superb. :)
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Post by neil » Wed Nov 30, 2011 9:05 pm

Standard Equipment
Air conditioning, automatic
Airbags - front and side with integrated head airbags, for driver and passenger
Alarm system
Armrest - front, with sliding adjustment and storage compartment
Auxiliary input point for auxiliary playing devices (e.g. MP3 player)
B3 GT3 - Coilover sports suspension (fully adjustable in height, compression and rebound)
B3 GT3 - Dives Plates, on the side of front valence
B3 GT3 - Exhaust system ALPINA made by Akrapovič, titanium, lightweight, double tailpipe in carbon fibre
B3 GT3 - Front splitter, carbon
B3 GT3 - Gear selector lever and gaiter, handbrake lever in Alcantara
B3 GT3 - High-performance brakes discs, 380 x 35 mm front, 355 x 32 mm rear
B3 GT3 - High-performance fixed calliper brake system, callipers painted in blue with ALPINA writing
B3 GT3 - Limited Slip Differential (by Drexler)
B3 GT3 - Model designation B3 GT3 and ALPINA
B3 GT3 - Production plaque B3 GT3 with Limited 99 production number
B3 GT3 - Rear diffusor, black matt
B3 GT3 - Rear wing, carbon
B3 GT3 - RECARO sport seats, front, with manual back and horizontal adjustment
B3 GT3 - Steering wheel hand-finished in Alcantara leather with blue/green stitching (thick rim + 2mm possible)
B3 GT3 - Suspension components including the springs and stabilisers specifically calibrated by ALPINA
B3 GT3 - SWITCH-TRONIC sport leather steering wheel with paddles
Bluetooth telephone preparation with USB audio interface
Bootlid opening via remote key
Brake Energy Regeneration
Central locking with crash sensor
Centre armrest/centre console - rear, with storage compartment
Child seat ISOFIX attachments, rear
Cruise control with brake function
Digital speedometer readout via Info Display in instrument cluster
Door sill finishers ALPINA
Dynamic brake lights
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) incl. Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) and Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)
Electric windows, with open / close tip control
Electronic immobiliser
Exterior mirrors - heated, electric adjustment
Exterior trim, High-gloss Shadowline
First aid kit and warning triangle
Floor mats ALPINA
Fog lights incl. heated windscreen washer jets
Front spoiler ALPINA
Headlight washer system
Headlining, Anthracite
Heat absorbing thermal glass and windscreen with grey shade band
Hi-Fi loudspeaker system
High-performance cooling package
Instruments ALPINA
Interior light system with 'soft on/soft off' function
LED light elements
Mobility System
On-Board Computer with extended functions
Personal Profile
Radio Professional
Rain sensor with automatic headlight activation
Rear seat backrest, foldable with storage compartment
Rear spoiler ALPINA
Rear-view mirror, automatically dimming
Revcounter with oil temperature display
Seat heating, front
Smoker's package
Sport Automatic Transmission (6-speed) with ALPINA SWITCH-TRONIC
Sun protection glass
Toolkit located in luggage compartment
Tyre Puncture Warning System (TPWS)
Xenon headlights

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