The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
€ 67,900
€ 31,100
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 7.3 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
1409
1811
2011
1427
1826
2040
1811 mm
Width
1826 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1409 mm
Height
1427 mm
2810
4628
2808
4701
4628 mm
Length
4701 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.61 %
General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
CABA, CDHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
118 bhp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
230 NM
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.05 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.17 kg/bhp
13.05 kg/bhp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
490 mi
Range
631 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
631 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
117.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
