The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) vs. Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5 (10 - 13)
€ 50,600

€ 31,900

€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
54.7
68.5
76.3
58.7
70.7
78.5
68.5 in
Width
70.7 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
54.7 in
Height
58.7 in
107.3
176.3
107.3
188.4
176.3 in
Length
188.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.62 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
E46
Generation
GH
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
168 hp
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
167 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
167 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
165 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.17 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
21 mpg
29 mpg
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
353 mi
Range
491 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
353 mi
491 mi
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
210.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft