The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra (15 - 17)

€ 54,400
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 36,800
 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra (15 - 17) Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 ultra.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra (15 - 17)
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 ultra (15 - 17)
2820
4726
4471 mm
Length
4726 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.73 %
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra (15 - 17)

General

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

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
S52-B33
Engine Code
CVKB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1450 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
320 NM
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
158 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
599 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
337 mi
599 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
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).
106.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
219.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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