The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (14 - 17) vs. Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)

€ 59,500
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (14 - 17) ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 29,600
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
€ 59,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 STD-Power.
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
54.4
Blueprint ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (14 - 17)
71.9
79.7
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
69.7
77.6
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
54.4 in
Height
52.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (14 - 17)
110.6
182.7
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
106.3
174.4
182.7 in
Length
174.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3082 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
578 lb
15.79 %
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)

General

ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
F32
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
345 hp
189 hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
516 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

Performance

ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
173 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

 REPLAY
10.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.31 lb/hp
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
10.61 lb/hp
16.31 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
22 mpg
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
44 mpg
22 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
39 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
357 mi
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
703 mi
357 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
200.8 kWh
ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
109.1 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D4 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data