The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
€ 36,100

€ 50,900

€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.5 inches longer, 4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
57.1
72.4
82.3
54.9
68.5
76.3
72.4 in
Width
68.5 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.1 in
Height
54.9 in
111.4
191.5
107.3
176
191.5 in
Length
176 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.03 %

General
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
GJ
Generation
E46
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
189 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
189 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
189 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
189 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3
Performance
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
139 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
▶ REPLAY
16.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.82 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
16.74 lb/hp
11.82 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
37 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
28 mpg
city
13 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
611 mi
Range
334 mi
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
611 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
221.6 kWh
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
119.4 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data