The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 53,800

€ 32,700

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘ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 10.7 inches shorter, 4 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
54.7
68.5
76.3
57.9
72.4
80.3
68.5 in
Width
72.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
54.7 in
Height
57.9 in
107.3
176.3
106.5
187
176.3 in
Length
187 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3591 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.54 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
E46
Generation
CU1/CW1
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
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
2.2 L / 108 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
148 hp
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
162 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

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

Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.26 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.39 lb/hp
24.26 lb/hp
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
20 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
13 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
332 mi
Range
612 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
612 mi
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
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).
135.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1038 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










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