The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

€ 36,100
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
€ 54,400
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400

ⓘ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
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
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
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
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
3439 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.03 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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
158 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

▶ REPLAY
16.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
16.74 lb/hp
12.46 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
14 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
337 mi
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
611 mi
337 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).
219.8 kWh
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
119.4 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 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