The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.2 TDCi DPF (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
€ 31,400

€ 47,800

€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Mondeo 2.2 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 3.3.
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 3.3
56.5
74.3
82.1
54.9
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
112.2
190.7
107.3
176
190.7 in
Length
176 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 3.3
3525 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.3 %

General
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 3.3
BA7
Generation
E46
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
173 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
173 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
295 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3
Performance
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 3.3
139 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
▶ REPLAY
20.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
20.38 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
38 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
28 mpg
city
15 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
702 mi
Range
362 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
702 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
204.5 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
127.6 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi DPF
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1347 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data