The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)

€ 67,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
€ 46,100
 Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15) Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
€ 67,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible is 1.8 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
54.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
70.2
78
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
73
79.5
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.5 in
Height
54.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
108.3
182.1
180.3 in
Length
182.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4883 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
E93
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
CGLC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
355 hp
175 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
11.46 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
24 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
725 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
403 mi
725 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
111 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
183.8 kWh
111 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data