The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 23,000
€ 70,800
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 6 1.8 is 4.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Mazda 6 1.8
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.7
70.7
78.5
56.3
71.3
79.2
70.7 in
Width
71.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.7 in
Height
56.3 in
107.3
187.2
110.6
182.4
187.2 in
Length
182.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 1.8
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
904 lb
23.04 %
General
Mazda 6 1.8
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
GH
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 1.8
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 6 1.8
118 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
122 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mazda 6 1.8
122 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mazda 6 1.8
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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25.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
Mazda 6 1.8
25.59 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 1.8
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
36 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
603 mi
Range
472 mi
Mazda 6 1.8
603 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
125 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).
149.7 kWh
Mazda 6 1.8
125 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 1.8
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
