The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF Durashift-6-tronic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)

€ 32,200
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF Durashift-6-tronic (08 - 10) Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
€ 52,000
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 14.7 inches longer, 5.8 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 S
56.5
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF Durashift-6-tronic (08 - 10)
74.3
82.1
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
74.3 in
Width
68.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
56.5 in
Height
54.9 in
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF Durashift-6-tronic (08 - 10)
112.2
190.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
107.3
176
190.7 in
Length
176 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 S
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF Durashift-6-tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.21 %
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)

General

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 S
BA7
Generation
E46
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
138 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
236 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S

Performance

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 S
127 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

 REPLAY
25.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
25.21 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
33 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
24 mpg
city
13 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
613 mi
Range
337 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
613 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
219.8 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
146.1 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1349 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data