The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180 (11 - 15)
€ 52,000

€ 31,200

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.4 cm shorter, 10.1 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180.
ALPINA B3 S
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
1395
1739
1939
1440
1840
2040
1739 mm
Width
1840 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1395 mm
Height
1440 mm
2725
4471
2705
4725
4471 mm
Length
4725 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2705 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1659 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
179 kg
10.79 %

General
ALPINA B3 S
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
E46
Generation
CU1/CW1
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 bhp
178 bhp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
362 NM
380 NM
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
165 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
▶ REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
4.92 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
24 mpg
50 mpg
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
16 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
337 mi
Range
721 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
721 mi
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
467 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data