The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC Automatic (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 31,400
€ 67,900
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.7
72.4
80.3
55.5
71.3
79.2
72.4 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.7 in
Height
55.5 in
106.5
186
110.6
182.2
186 in
Length
182.2 in
106.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.44 %
General
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
CU1/CW1
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
148 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
132 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 lb/hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
23.98 lb/hp
9.2 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
37 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
631 mi
Range
490 mi
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
631 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
144 kWh
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
131.6 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
