The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)

€ 48,800
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 37,700
 Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23 cm shorter, 8.7 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
1826
2040
1739 mm
Width
1826 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1395 mm
Height
1427 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
2725
4471
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
2808
4701
4471 mm
Length
4701 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.09 %
Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 S
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
E46
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 S
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
CGLC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 bhp
175 bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
362 NM
380 NM
Audi A4 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
168 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
4.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
4.82 kg/bhp
9.11 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
59 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
26 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
816 mi
ALPINA B3 S
359 mi
816 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
98.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
206.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data