The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) vs. Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10)

€ 48,800
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 30,200
 Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10) Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 14.7 inches shorter, 5.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF.
ALPINA B3 S
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
56.5
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10)
74.3
82.1
68.5 in
Width
74.3 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
54.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
107.3
176
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10)
112.2
190.7
176 in
Length
190.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3433 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
6.88 %
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 S
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
E46
Generation
BA7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 hp
138 hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
267 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

Performance

ALPINA B3 S
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
168 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

▶ REPLAY
10.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.88 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
10.62 lb/hp
24.88 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
22 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
15 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
737 mi
ALPINA B3 S
359 mi
737 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
206.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1351 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data