The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 47,200
 Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 7.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
71.5 in
Width
72.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.6 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
111
186.1
178.9 in
Length
186.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.41 %
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
E90
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
215 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.9 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
51 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
784 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
784 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
94.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data