The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Honda Accord Tourer 2.4 Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 52,700

€ 37,400

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 inches shorter, 4 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the Honda Accord Tourer 2.4.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
54.7
68.5
76.3
57.9
72.4
80.3
68.5 in
Width
72.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
54.7 in
Height
57.9 in
107.3
176.3
106.5
187
176.3 in
Length
187 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.45 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
E46
Generation
CU1/CW1
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
198 hp
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
160 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.75 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
17.75 lb/hp
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
332 mi
Range
444 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
444 mi
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
Environmental Impact
223.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
172.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.5 cu ft