The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

€ 39,700
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
€ 50,900
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 39,700
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 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.7 inches longer, 4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
72.4
82.3
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
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 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
107.3
176
191.7 in
Length
176 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
GJ
Generation
E46
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
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 4500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
173 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
310 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
310 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

 REPLAY
19.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.82 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
19.05 lb/hp
11.82 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
39 mpg
city
13 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
803 mi
Range
334 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
803 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
221.6 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
98.8 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data