The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)

€ 29,600
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
€ 60,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda RX-8 STD-Power is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé.
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
1340
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
1770
1970
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
1782
1982
1770 mm
Width
1782 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1982 mm
1340 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
2700
4430
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
2760
4580
4430 mm
Length
4580 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
1398 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
Weight Difference:
237 kg
14.5 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)

General

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
SE
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
6
1308 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
189 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
189 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
220 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
220 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

Performance

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
139 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

 REPLAY
7.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.61 kg/bhp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
7.4 kg/bhp
4.61 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
27 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
19 mpg
city
20 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
357 mi
Range
403 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
357 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
183.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
200.8 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
267 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
422 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
290 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data