The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Mazda 6 Saloon 1.8 (10 - 13)
€ 52,000
€ 23,000
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 28.4 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the Mazda 6 1.8.
ALPINA B3 S
Mazda 6 1.8
1395
1739
1939
1440
1795
1995
1739 mm
Width
1795 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1395 mm
Height
1440 mm
2725
4471
2725
4755
4471 mm
Length
4755 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S
Mazda 6 1.8
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.43 %
General
ALPINA B3 S
Mazda 6 1.8
E46
Generation
GH
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S
Mazda 6 1.8
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 6 1.8
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
362 NM
165 NM
Mazda 6 1.8
Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Mazda 6 1.8
165 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 1.8
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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.61 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
4.92 kg/bhp
11.61 kg/bhp
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
24 mpg
43 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
16 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
337 mi
Range
603 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
603 mi
Mazda 6 1.8
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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda 6 1.8
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S
Mazda 6 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
519 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
