The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11)

€ 67,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
€ 50,700
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11) Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
€ 67,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700

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 3.2 FSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
54.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
70.2
78
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11)
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 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11)
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 3.2 FSI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.25 %
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
E93
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N54-K20
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
355 hp
261 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
369 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
11.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
11.46 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
24 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
470 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
403 mi
470 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
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).
162.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
183.8 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data