The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 64,200

€ 31,400

€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
56.6
71.5
79.3
56.7
72.4
80.3
71.5 in
Width
72.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.6 in
Height
56.7 in
108.7
178.9
106.5
186
178.9 in
Length
186 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.27 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
E90
Generation
CU1/CW1
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
148 hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
183 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.98 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
23.98 lb/hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
391 mi
Range
631 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
631 mi
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
131.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data