The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC (11 - 15)
€ 70,800

€ 29,500

€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
55.5
71.3
79.2
56.7
72.4
80.3
71.3 in
Width
72.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.5 in
Height
56.7 in
110.6
182.2
106.5
186
182.2 in
Length
186 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3598 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
7 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
F30
Generation
CU1/CW1
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
148 hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
190 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
9.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.31 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.58 lb/hp
24.31 lb/hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
44 mpg
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
472 mi
Range
762 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
762 mi
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
109.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data