The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13) vs. Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)

€ 89,900
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13) ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
€ 29,600
 Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
€ 89,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 STD-Power.
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13)
70.2
78
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
69.7
77.6
70.2 in
Width
69.7 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
54.9 in
Height
52.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13)
108.7
182
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
106.3
174.4
182 in
Length
174.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3082 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
467 lb
13.16 %
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
E92
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
402 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
402 hp
189 hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
398 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

Performance

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
186 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

▶ REPLAY
8.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.31 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
8.83 lb/hp
16.31 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
25 mpg
22 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
357 mi
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
408 mi
357 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
200.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
181.9 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data