The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Audi A4 45 TFSI S tronic (19 - 19)
€ 50,900
€ 43,900
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 3.3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Audi A4 45 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 45 TFSI
54.9
68.5
76.3
56.2
72.5
79.6
68.5 in
Width
72.5 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
54.9 in
Height
56.2 in
107.3
176
111
186.1
176 in
Length
186.1 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 45 TFSI
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.2 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 45 TFSI
E46
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 45 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
DKNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 hp
242 hp
Audi A4 45 TFSI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
247 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Audi A4 45 TFSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 45 TFSI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 45 TFSI
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11.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
11.82 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
Audi A4 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
20 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A4 45 TFSI
13 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
334 mi
Range
533 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
533 mi
Audi A4 45 TFSI
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
119.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A4 45 TFSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 45 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
