The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (17 - 18)

€ 54,400
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 45,200
 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (17 - 18) Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

ⓘ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 25.5 cm shorter, 10.3 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the Audi A4 2.0 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (17 - 18)
1842
2022
1739 mm
Width
1842 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1395 mm
Height
1427 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4471
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (17 - 18)
2820
4726
4471 mm
Length
4726 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.64 %
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (17 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
E46
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
S52-B33
Engine Code
CYRB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
249 bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
370 NM
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
5.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.65 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
45 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
572 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
337 mi
572 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
119.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
219.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
270 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data