Description

Splendid BMW Alpina B3 3.3 in Touring version, one of the 153 units built.
A true connoisseur's car, general conditions like new, always kept obsessively. This is a true instant classic that will surely revalue.
Car with 175,000 km on the clock, always serviced and inspected in official BMW.
Original black metallic paint with beige leather interiors excellently preserved over the years. Three previous owners. Registered with ASI as a car of historical and collectible interest. Ministerial inspection expiring in January 2026.
The car has double keys, use and maintenance booklets, service booklet, Alpina spare parts catalogue replaced, technical specifications for preparing the Alpina, German TUV with construction and testing specifications.
Please note that Alpina cars are developed on the basis of standard BMWs. In this specific case the tuning consists in increasing the cubic capacity to 3300 and increasing the power output to 280hp instead of 230hp. In fact, many parts are replaced, including the radiator, water pump, manifolds. The car's preparation also includes a revised gearbox, complete suspension system, oversized brake system, differential. All these modifications are specified by the manufacturer and are reported in the illustrated catalogues. The interior trim is also different, featuring mats, a steering wheel with gear shift controls, burl mouldings on the doors and dashboard (typical Alpina).

Model history and curiosity

Founded by the then twenty-nine-year-old Burkard Bovensiepen, Alpina has always been known to enthusiasts for its close collaboration with BMW and for its cars, based on the production of the Bavarian house, but revised according to the tastes of the brand itself. However, Alpina is not simply a company specialized in tuning applied to BMW cars: it is rather to be considered a brand in its own right, economically independent from BMW itself until 2025, but which works in close collaboration with the Munich house to offer special versions of the cars normally branded BMW. Initially, Alpina was practically a simple car tuner, but later, starting from 1983, it decided to dedicate itself to the production of cars and chose to base itself on BMWs, as an example of sportiness and luxury

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