The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi Powershift (17 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 43,400
€ 52,000
€ 43,400
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 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.7 inches longer, 4.4 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
ALPINA B3 S
58.3
72.9
83.5
54.9
68.5
76.3
72.9 in
Width
68.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
58.3 in
Height
54.9 in
112.2
191.8
107.3
176
191.8 in
Length
176 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
ALPINA B3 S
3486 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.4 %
General
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
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
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
148 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
236 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S
Performance
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
ALPINA B3 S
132 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
▶ REPLAY
23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
23.55 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
49 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
44 mpg
city
13 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
816 mi
Range
337 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
816 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
219.8 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
98.8 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi
ALPINA B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1519 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
