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Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselvsHonda Accord VIII · Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alpina D3 Touring (E91)

2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel

214 hp1995 ccDieselRWDManualTwin-turboWagon / estate2008-2013
VS

Honda Accord VIII · Facelift 2011

2.4 i-VTEC

201 hp2354 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2011-2012

Comparison overview

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Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    241 km/h
    150 mph
  • Most powerful
    214 hp
    160 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,625 kg
    3,583 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    132 hp/t
    98 kW/t
    7.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,109 km
    689 mi
  • Largest trunk
    460 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselHondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
214hp160kW
201hp150kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
234Nm173lb-ft
Curb weight
1,625kg3,583lb
1,636kg3,607lb
Gross weight
2,090kg4,608lb
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Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
74.1s99% target: 239 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
77.6s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
26.3s
Calculated
36.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
132hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
277Nm/t185lb-ft/ton
Calculated
143Nm/t96lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,109km689mi
Calculated
747km464mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
2,354cc144cu in
Length
4,541mm179in
4,750mm187in
Width
1,817mm72in
1,840mm72in
Height
1,450mm57in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,760mm109in
2,705mm106in
Front track
1,500mm59in
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Rear track
1,513mm60in
-
Trunk volume
460L
406L
Max trunk volume
1,385L
1,183L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
65L
CO2 emissions-
201g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselHonda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTECPowerTorque
  • Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel: Power / Torque
  • Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel4,100 rpm2,000 rpm4,350 rpm
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC7,000 rpm4,300-4,400 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselHondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.3 s
36.5 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
147 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel has 13 hp more than Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC.

The biggest power difference is between Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC and Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
234 Nm
173 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
1,636 kg
3,607 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
241 km/h
150 mph
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
222 km/h
138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel and Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC: 1.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel and Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC: 3.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
1,109 km
689 mi
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
747 km
464 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
214 hp
160 kW
7.2 s
241 km/h
150 mph
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
201 hp
150 kW
8.3 s
222 km/h
138 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
Power
214 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,541 mm
178.8 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
406 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
Power
214 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
7.2 s
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
8.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaD3 Touring (E91)2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselHondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
214 hp
160 kW
201 hp
150 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
234 Nm
173 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
8.3 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
1,636 kg
3,607 lb
Fuel consumption
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,541 mm
178.8 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
406 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Range score
1,109 km
689 mi
747 km
464 mi
CO2 score
-
201 g/km
Trunk score
460 L
16.2 cu ft
406 L
14.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DiselHonda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC
Consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK8.7 L/100 km27 mpg US32.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.63 LC100 km15.22 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.49 LC100 mi24.50 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used825 L218 US gal181 UK gal1,305 L345 US gal287 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,444 LC/year2,284 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina D3 Touring (E91) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Disel

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 216 Nm more
  • Is 11 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 19 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 362 km (225 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 54 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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