The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi S4 (09 - 11)

€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 52,100
 Audi S4 (09 - 11) Audi S4
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100

ⓘ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 6.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi S4.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi S4
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
55.4
Blueprint Audi S4 (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.6 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Audi S4 (09 - 11)
110.7
185.7
178.9 in
Length
185.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi S4
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.71 %
Audi S4 (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi S4
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi S4
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
N54-K20
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
328 hp
Audi S4
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S4

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi S4
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4

▶ REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.59 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.9 lb/hp
11.59 lb/hp
Audi S4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi S4
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
24 mpg
Audi S4
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
398 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
398 mi
Audi S4
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).
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
189.4 kWh
Audi S4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi S4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data