The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 57,900

€ 46,500

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1422
1817
2015
1427
1826
2040
1817 mm
Width
1826 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1422 mm
Height
1427 mm
2760
4520
2808
4701
4520 mm
Length
4701 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.27 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K20
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
500 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
7.25 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
400 mi
Range
665 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
665 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data